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MSc in
Forensic Science and Criminal Justice byDistance Learning
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2 University o Leicester
Welcome to Leicester
W bl ha u wld ha ahpdu hh-qual ah ad wll p u
uh.
A L w all abu puh h buda m u lua
d DnA p, uah a la Lba
w d dua ad kwld b a pw d.
Bu h al abu u. W kw u wk b a had
aadm mmu ha lud u. Wh u m m ad u
ju up h p wll ha u u w pal pp
ad da. yu xp, ad wll ak h dul
qu b u ad u.
W bl ha u ah paal wh dld b paa
hla ad p ah. A L ull b wk wh
u lad aadm wh a a h u d h dpl. B
ha h huam ull b mmd a mula ad a
la m, whh wll abl u al u pal ad
mp ald h b.
o hal u ud a ud a padua ll w udad
u d ad wha u ubj md ud.
Leicester Credentials
W a l akd h p 20 all UK aal lau abl.
W a al akd h p 2% h wld b h Qs Wld U
ak 2012, tHe Wld U ak 2012 ad h tawa Wld
U ak 2011.
th U ha w tm Hh Awad 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010,
2011 ad 2012. W a h l u w x u awad.
L akd uh h 2012 naal sud su. ou ll
ud aa ha b l h p h aual
u mmd 2005.
th ah dud b h U ha h mpa a
Mdlad u maud b a p aadm. W a akd
h p-10 h UK ad p-100 h wld ah a b h
Qs Wld rak.
Contents
MSc Forensic Science 3
About Distance Learning at the
University 4
Why Study or a Masters
Degree in Forensic Science 4
Programme Details and Structure 6
Elective Modules 8
Learning and Assessment 9
Career Progression 10
Entry Requirements, How to
Apply and Fees 12
Frequently Asked Questions 13
Library 15
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th padua Ma pamm a xllwa ha u xp ad a pp a
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mpa mal d w a pl ad
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pbl, h ppu xp p u lm h
maam p?
Phap u alad wk a dpl bu a w lk a m
x hall a xpad dpl ha b al jb aa ad
pbl?
Phap u a alad wh h pl ad wuld lk mp u
kwld ad udad ad u awa m
hl m l?
i u a la a h ab h u w Ma pamm
s ad cmal Ju b da la ju wha u a lk .
Ms Forensic Science
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4 University o Leicester
Why Study This Programme at the
University o Leicester?
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qup u a h hall udad h bhd h ma ad ad aalal hqu
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yu wll la hw l h m apppa hqu d d
p, hw p h ul ad hw appl al aal dm
wha ha ma m dal alu.
th a mpha dlp dpd hk ad w
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wld-wd pua a aa uh a DnA
pl, p ham ad , ad wld wd
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th pamm b uh m h U L b a al
pa h glbal nwk http://globalorensic.org. th wk
abl ud lld a L l m h auh lm h
pamm m mdul d b h Ma pamm a
h U lda ad h U caba. th wll u a
la maal d b hhl pd ld a
lbal ba.
yu wll al b abl al h pamm, b u mdul ha a
a pala ha a b ud u pal d.
Distance Learning
at Leicester
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xp
hh qual da
la u.
M ha 25,000 ud ha
aduad m u Da
La pamm.
Da La ma ud a
hm u w m ad pa,
u a mb ah a
quala wh wk amlmmm.
yu wll b m ud wh
a U ha ha a hu amu
xp h kd la.
W ha m ha 8,000 ud
ul ud b Da
La wh u, mak pa
u duaal p.
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Discover more: www.le.ac.uk/discover
Dr John Bond in our Department o Chemistry developed a ground breaking technique that is
able to analyse fngerprints on spent cartridge casings even ater theyve been wiped clean.
Sweat corrodes metal, so by applying an electrical charge and a fne carbon powder to the
corroded area, a fnger print can still be revealed.
The impact o the discovery has been massively ar-reaching. It has attracted interestrom many police orces across the world, most notably in the US where Dr Bond has now
examined cartridge cases rom hundreds o cold cases, including some notorious crimes, and
given testimony in court.
Our orensic research
reopened cold cases byrevealing fngerprintson bullets.
What evidence will youuncover?
Our orensic research
reopened cold cases byrevealing fngerprintson bullets.
What evidence will youuncover?
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Programme Details and
Structure
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udad a wd a h la aalal
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appl h h wkpla.
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u appl h l h m apppa
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ad p h ul d.
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Programme Outline
th Ma pamm udd b da la ad
ak 24 - 27 mh mpl. i a umb
mpul ad l mdul ad ulma a
da.
yu wll ha h h ud h al Ms
p llw u pal u. th pal
u lud:
Phal ed
Blal ed
Huma rma
MastersDegreeawarded
Compulsory modules
Semester One (Oct-Jan)
cm xama
ta d aal
Semester Two (Feb-May)
edal alu ad pa
rah mhd
Year One (Oct-May)
Dissertation
Postgraduate Certifcate* Postgraduate Diploma*
Start Date
spmb/ob ah a. nx a da wll b 30h
spmb 2013
Duration
24 - 27 mh b da la.
*ex awad
Themed elective modules
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mmum 60 d m h
l d b h U
L, lda ad caba,
wh a la 30 d m
L l. s Pa 8
Year Two (Oct-May) Year Two
(June-Sep/Dec)
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Programme Structure
eah 60 d a auh ud mp a umb
mdul ha u ha ak ad pa d pd
h x a.
th a mp u mpul 15 d mdul ha
wll qup u wh h ba udad hw
ud l m ad hw all aal u.
th d a mp l mdul. yu wll l u
mdul m a wd l d b h U L,
lda ad caba. yu ha h a a umb p
bu, u wh, u a u u h aud pal
hm ha ma b paula u u p.
yu da p wll b h m a umb bad
ld ad huld f a aa paula u.
Core Modules
Crime Scene Examination
th mdul wll u h phal d p ha
mh b d m a m a a ma
d h d. yu wll la hw phal
d m a m ad hw l h m
apppa hqu a m a. r ad
paka d d p u ha d
amad ad h xhb maad wll
b d.
Trace Evidence
th mdul wll llw m h cm s exama
mdul ad wll u h udl ph ad hm
hw h d hqu ad aal phal
d ha dlpd ad hw h pdu ul. yu
wll a a appa h ma d aalal
hqu ha a b mpld xam phal d.
r ah ad la dlpm h aal
phal d wll al b d.
Evaluation and Interpretation o ForensicEvidence
th mdul wll llw m h cm s exama
ad ta ed mdul ad wll u a appa
h dal alu d d p ad hw
h u mulpl aalal hqu mh mp h.
th pa phal d h x a
m a wll b d m h pp
ppa xp d a u law. r ah
h dal alu phal d wll al b d.
Research Methods
th mdul am pd u wh a a kll
ad kwld qud a padua ll phal
ad al ubj quaa ad quala
ah d, daa ll, maam ad aal.
yu wll b dud m h p ad h
bhd ah, h hal u h ma u
whl du ah ad hw abu ah
p. th mdul lk a h au appah
ah, pd uda a h apppa
a mhdl d ah a.
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Elective Modules
Elective modules
Module title
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A a
Wap ma du
Bld dbu ad pa
emal i
emal ii
aal DnA
Blal d ad l
xl
ida bd dp
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ml
cm maam
ad law
ill ah ad daa m
Specialist themes
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Blal d
Huma ma
Maam
University
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Credits
10
10
10
15
15
15
15
10
15
15
15
10
10
10
15
10
10
10
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60 d m h l d b h U
L, lda ad caba, wh a la 30 d
m L l.
Up a maxmum 30 d ma b ad m
ah hm, abl u b m ud a
bad a palm.
yu wll mak d abu u l mdul
wad h d ya o du wh u
u.
Please note h pl l mdul ma b
ubj ha.
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How You Will Learn
All h maal qud h
pamm wll b dld u
lall, p h
pd u wh h glbal
nwk.
eah mdul mp a umb
d lm dd mak
h la xp jabl ada u al u w l.
Pda ha h a
paula p a d b
PwP pa qup
u wh h ba kll ad
udad qud. A umb
l ud a upplm h
la. th a dd abl
u xpad u kwld a
p ad ua u hk
abu wha u ha lad ad
hw appl h al wld . eah mdul al ha
a la a dd aud a
du up wh u wll ha
a ppu a wh h
ud, xha da ad
mm ah h w.
gall, a ud wll d pd
abu 15 hu p wk ud.
Supporting Your
StudiesW udad ha ak
padua dua whl
maa u a ad h
mmm ma m dau.
Hw w mmd pd
h b qual dua ad upp
ha wll abl u ud.
yu wll b ad a pal u
h dua u ud. yu
pal u wll b a aadm
mmb a wh wll b abl
ad ad uda huhu
u ud. yu wll b d
pal u (ual) m a
w mhl al.
A h u h u u wll
ha h ppu h
U a--a m
ad du / a wh u a. yu wll ha ah
ha h ampu p
a u da d
al u ah p, m u
up, a wll a h u
ud kll. Ad h
mpul ad all la
ma wll b aalabl l
h wh a abl
ampu.
Da up wll
ula ual up ,u lph wb-bad l
wh u ah h p u
ud.
th pamm adma wll b
u p a ad wll
amp add a qu u
mh ha ad, abl add
h u, wll dbu qu a
apppa, pmal h pal
u mdul lad.
W ha, aall,
wk aml ua wll haad h u ma qu a
up u ud. H
a h U L u
wll d u upp u
d ad mpah qu
hal lw dw u ud.
yu wll b d pal u
(ual) m u m a a
d wh k a u
ud.
Assessment
eah mdul ad b w w
am, a h (750-1,000
wd) abu hal wa huh h
mdul ad h a l p
wk a h d h mdul (2,500-
3,500 wd). i add, u wll al
b ad huhu ah mdul
bad u papa aladBlakbad du up. th
mhd am dd
abl bh u ad u u
hw wll u a udad
h wk a h mdul p
ha a dul a b ld
p h la w am.
eah mdul al lud a la w
mulpl h quzz ha a
ad bu dd abl u
hk ha u ha udd h
wk a h mdul p.
A mpl u l mdul,
u wll mpl a da
appxmal 15,000- 20,000 wd,
ma b lad h wk-bad u
u a a.
th am l mdul ma
a wh pa u.
n am wll b mad b
adal xama.
Learning and Assessment
th da la pamm ak adaa h
b md hl.
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Career Progression
A padua quala a m u
uu. Lk u, w a k ha u m pa .
th dub ha ud a padua quala a hlp u a
pp u wll a h dp kwld ad hh d kll ad ha wll
u apa. sud wh u a la al mpl. i dma ha
u ha h pak, amb ad mmm ak u a h x ll.
yu mpl wll al b dl m u wl aqud udad ad
apabl.
th pamm wll qup u wh h abl alua ad p d
m d ad d la pl a.
yu wll al aqu a udad h ma ad ad hqu ud
all xam d d p ad hw qu mulpl
hqu. th badh mdul wll abl u aqu h kll ad
kwld a wd a dpl. suh kll ad kwld a al
pa b abl dma a u law ha u a dbl a a xp
w ad abl, h, p a ju.
W wll uda kll alua a h u h pamm, whh
ma hlp wh d whh a pal u h u. yu wll
uh uda a u u da.
Careers Service
A a L ud u wll al b abl mak u h U ca
s. th a wll pd u uda ad upp a a m
du u m wh u. th hu a pamm ad awad a palldd hlp u ahad u h a.
1. Succeed in Your Studies
i u a u dua, w kw ha p wh l
la a b a hall. Hw mpa u a h m
u u d. th ca s La Dlpm am pd u
wh ad u hlp u xd ad dlp u aadm kll
huh l l ad dduall ald ad.
2. Gain Experience
i a mp jb mak, ha ha ll b xa a mak all h d.
A L u a buld u al ad add u cv wh a umb mplabl pamm ad awad d b h ca s lud h
l u L Awad.
3. Develop Your Career
i u a lk a ha d u wk l, h ca s
a wd l -- a ula, wkhp ad wba
w ad am kll, phm ad cv,
l ad appla m. thuh h ca s , u a
al m a a mpl ad d u dl h a pah ha a p
u.
d u m abu all h
d b u ca s
www.le.ac.uk/careers
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The morning o 10 September 1984 was Proessor Sir Alec Jereys
Eureka moment and the discovery o genetic fngerprinting at the
University o Leicester.
The implications o the discovery o DNA fngerprinting were to become
massively ar reaching, with applications in crime, testing paternity, twin
studies, conservation and diversity and immigration, amongst others.
We revolutionised
crime detection whenwe invented geneticfngerprinting.
How will you changethe world?
Discover more: www.le.ac.uk/discover
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What happens when we receive
your application?
o w u appla ad all upp dum
w am mak a d abu u appla wh
wk.
i u appla uul, ma wll b u
wh dal abu wha d x.
i u appla uuul w wll u b mal.
Fees
2013 h u wll b 8,825
i u appla uul w wll d u u
abu hw mak pam. W a umb pam
pla whh ma ha u a pa u u
alm u wuld p. W ap a umb
pam mhd, lud d db ad, bak a
ad l hqu.
th wll b xa ha ud l mdul
wh pa u.
Suitable candidates or the MSc Forensic Science and
Criminal Justice will normally hold:
A 2.1 UK hu d a qual
Or x ad la wk xp.
English Language
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h U elh laua qum. xampl:
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toeL 575 (Pap) plu tWe 4.0, 90 (iBt)
M ma abu m h U elh
qum a b ud a: www.le.ac.uk/englishskills
To Apply
Pla mpl u l appla m. th a b
d l a www.le.ac.uk/pgapplyonline
Please submit the ollowing:
yu mpld appla m.
cp u d/ quala a.
cp u ap u mdul ad mak.
P elh laua mp, applabl.
i u ha a qu abu h qum
appla pdu, pla a h U
L Da La tam b lph
+44 (0)116 252 2612 mal [email protected]
Entry Requirements, How to Apply and Fees
Appla a ad a a-b-a ba ad w wlm hm m ud
m a a bakud ad duaal xp. i u d hld a
aadm quala, w ma b abl d u h ba x ad
la wk xp.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long will the course last?
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ahad. yu a ud u w m ad u w pa. th al ma
ha u a appl w kwld ad h u wk l whl u
a ll ud, wh ma ud h akl wk-lad p
h da. th adad pd a h pamm 24
- 27 mh. i ma b pbl ak a bak du u uma
a maxmum a. yu a pdd wh a mabl wh u a
h pamm ad k ud a a dd abl m
maam. W mmd ha u ad 15 hu ud p wk.
Whl ma b pbl mpl u da h mh, u ma
xd b up a uh h mh huld u d .
How will I be taught?
A a da la ud u wll b uppd b a ddad am u
ad upp a. sud awa m h ampu abld huh bpk
mdul ud bk aalabl lall ad Blakbad, u ual la
m. Blakbad h hub u da la upp m ad
huh u a a:
uh ma ad maal upp ah mdul.
sud kll upp hlp u wh w a, maal ad
u aum.
supp um hd b Mdul tu, ad Du um ad ha mwh u a wk wh llw ud all h wld.
th L Dal Lba, wh huad al, bk ad mak p,
ad h U upp .
th la w ad ma u pamm.
Can I visit the campus?
y a a U L ud u a abl h ampu a a
m. yu wll b ud wh a U Lba/iD ad ad w ua u
h U ad mak u al. A pa h pamm u wll
b d ad w wkhp. th wll b hld a a
ad b h a h u, la spmb ah a. th a a
ppu m llw ud ad u u whl b dud h
pamm ad la maal. th d wkhp wll u pd
da upp, wad h d h pamm. Ad h
mpul ad all la ma wll b aalabl l h wh
a abl ampu.
ou adua m all ak pla h U L ampu.
Ada a h pal, bu ma da la ud wlm h
ha m h U, m llw adua ad lba h u.
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What i Im not able to
complete the ull MSc?
sud wh h la h
pamm b mpl h ull
ma ma b abl lam a xawad. A uul mpl
h u mpul mdul u a
la wh h awad Padua
ca s ad
cmal Ju. Ad a mpl
h l mdul u ma
b abl la wh h awad
Padua Dplma
s ad cmal Ju.
Will I incur any additional
costs?
yu u h a
ha u wll , lud
a Blakbad, h p
ud upp, ad maal.
yu wll ha bu a x
bk ul u wh d . All
h ud upp maal dbdab a ludd h u .
i add, u wll ha a
h U L Lba
l , h L Dal
Lba, whh lud a la umb
-jual ad -bk.
i u l l L u a
u h Lba p.
UK bad ud wh wh u
h lba, h Lba a u
u wh a ad whh allw u
d . th a aal hm whhallw da la ud
bw maal m up h h
papa lba.
Do I need access to the
Internet?
yu wll d mak u ha u ha
ula a h d ha
u a a ull wh Blakbad.Blakbad a l m,
wh w maal b addd a
wkl ba ad ud a xpd
mak ull u . t mak ull u h
maal Blakbad u wll d a
Badbad .
Ive got more questions!
Where can I get more
inormation?
talk h U L DaLa tam, b lph
+44 (0)116 252 2612 mal
You can also fnd more inormation by visiting our website: go.le.ac.uk/orensic-dl
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Library
A a da la, ull ha a h
Dad Wl Lba mph l
aalu: huad jual, -
bk ad h L rah Ah
ah pap ad h m mmb h
U. yu a u h Dal Lba m
awh u ha a i .
W a al aa pal la bk, a
wll a m a u l ad mal.
Da la al b m Blakbad,
h U vual La em.
Blakbad akd wh u m uul
wb lk dwladabl ad pda,
a wll a du um, allw u a
wh u llau all h wld.
A a L ud u a wlm m
ampu ad u u al a a m. th Lba
l- la ad u, up ud m,
hudd Pc, wl a huhu, ad
Hlp Z, 24-hu p du m m, plu a
bkhp ad a. A a padua, u wll al
b m h gadua shl rad rm
h xlu u padua ad a, whh
ha addal ud pa ad bkabl up ud
m. A Pc z al d padua.
th Lba:www.le.ac.uk/library
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Leicester LE1 7RH
UK
www.le.ac.uk
Contact Details
Distance Learning Team
University o Leicester
Leicester LE1 7RH
t: +44(0)116 252 2612e: [email protected]
w: go.le.ac.uk/orensic-dl
All inormation in this brochure was correct at the time o going to
press. However, changes and developments are part o the lie o the
University, and alterations may occur to the programmes and services
described in this brochure.
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