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Overview
Students have the opportunity to engage in the work of the Forensic Analysis Research Group, to develop innovative methods and techniques to assist in solving crime and casework-related issues. The team are currently engaged in high-profile studies including collaborative projects with the Centre for Applied Science and Technology at the UK Home Office.
Students have access to a range of training programmes to support them in their independent investigations, and an experienced supervisory team are on hand to offer advice and direction. Ongoing research projects in the School are focused on the chemical analysis of legal highs, DNA analysis in forensic and archaeological contexts, and forensic toxicology.
Career and Personal Development
Students have the opportunity to develop the in-depth knowledge and expertise necessary for careers in and across the broad spectrum of chemistry-related industries. This Forensic Science programme at University of Lincoln aims to provide foundation for further research or a career in teaching or academia.Programme Structure
- A research degree is usually awarded based on the quality of a student’s thesis and their ability in an oral examination (viva voce) to present and successfully defend their chosen research topic to a group of academics.
- Students are also expected to demonstrate how their research findings have contributed to knowledge or developed existing theory or understanding.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
We would advise you to apply as soon as possible.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Forensic Science Biochemistry View 7 other PhDs in Forensic Science in United KingdomAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- First or upper second class honours degree or an MSc in a relevant subject.
Tuition Fee
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International
16400 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16400 GBP per year during 18 months. -
National
4585 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4585 GBP per year during 18 months.
Part-time:
- Home: £2,293 per year
- International: £8,200 per year
Living costs for Lincoln
660 - 1140 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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