Program Description
The BSc (Hons) Archaeology and Forensic Biology at the University of Chester combines the study of human history with scientific forensic techniques like DNA analysis. Students gain practical skills through fieldwork and lab work, with opportunities for professional placements. Graduates are prepared for careers in archaeology, forensic science, and related areas.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 65.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 79.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.80 |
Program Intakes
| May, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| October, 2026 |
| January, 2027 |
| February, 2027 |
| May, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
| October, 2027 |
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