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Graduate Certificate in Forensic Studies - Forensic Science
University of Canberra
Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Postgraduate
CRICOS: 00212K
At the completion of their studies, students will have a critical understanding and knowledge of the investigative and analytical concepts as they apply to specific areas of forensic science. Students will be able to apply their knowledge to the collection, processing and analysis of evidence associated with these areas of specialisation. They will have the skills to be flexible and responsive to the broad range of situations that confront forensic investigators. Students will have the required knowledge to be able to work within the legal and regulatory requirements of the forensic professions and as expert witnesses. The course is part of a collaborative education partnership with the University of Florida, the University of Edinburgh, the University of Lausanne and Western Sydney University.
Structure
12 credit points
Subjects
- Forensic science
Standard entry requirements
- Bachelor degree in Science, or equivalent
- It is highly recommended that applicants have satisfactorily completed a chemistry and/or biochemistry subject at the equivalent of a second year bachelor degree level
Study pathways
This course can be subsumed into the Graduate Diploma and the Master course in Forensic Studies. Exit awards include Graduate Certificate in Forensic Studies (Criminalistics) and Graduate Certificate in Forensic Studies (Environmental Forensics).
