Psychology with Forensic Biology BSc (Hons)
University of ChesterExton Park, Chester
Course overview
Join us for an Applicant Day to meet current students, learn more about the University and get a taste of student life so you can decide if Chester is right for you. Explore our BSc Psychology with Forensic Biology course that integrates these two compelling fields. Our dedicated team of lecturers, along with practising forensic experts, will guide you through a comprehensive curriculum designed to develop both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise.
Throughout the course, you will explore critical applications in forensic and psychological contexts, which will allow you to develop transferable skills applicable across both disciplines.
Key highlights
- Combines psychology and forensic biology in one integrated degree
- Taught by lecturers alongside practising forensic experts
- Develops both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise
- Explores applications in forensic and psychological contexts
- Builds transferable skills applicable across both disciplines
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 112 — Home Students International Students 112 UCAS Points UCAS Tariff 112 points GCE A Level Typical offer - BCC-BBC Must include A Level Biology BTEC BTEC Extended Diploma (Applied Science): DMM International Baccalaureate 2…
- A-level: BCC-BBC — Home Students International Students 112 UCAS Points UCAS Tariff 112 points GCE A Level Typical offer - BCC-BBC Must include A Level Biology BTEC BTEC Extended Diploma (Applied Science): DMM International Baccalaureate 26 p…
- BTEC: DMM — BTEC Extended Diploma
- International Baccalaureate: 26 — to include including 5 in HL Biology Ir
- Scottish Highers: BBBB — to include including in Biology Access requirements
- Access to HE Diploma — Science), to include 45 credits at level 3, of which 30 must be at Merit or above
- T-level: Merit — …include 45 credits at level 3, of which 30 must be at Merit or above T Level T Level Science - Merit OCR Cambridge Technicals OCR Extended Diploma (Applied Science): DMM Extra Information Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced and A l…
- GCSE: C/4 — to include Mathematics, English
Careers this course leads to
- Forensic scientist
- Forensic psychology assistant
- Crime scene investigator
- Laboratory technician
- Research assistant
- Police staff investigator
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year for a full-time course (2026/27) — More on UK fees | International: £14,950 per year for a full-time course* (2026/27) — More on International fees
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Chester, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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