Bachelor of Science (Hons) Psychology with Forensic Biology
Program Description
The BSc (Hons) Psychology with Forensic Biology at the University of Chester offers an interdisciplinary education that merges psychological theory with forensic biological science. Students explore core areas of psychology—such as cognitive, developmental, and social psychology—while gaining hands-on experience in forensic biology techniques like DNA profiling and molecular analysis. The program emphasizes practical learning through laboratory work, crime scene simulations, and independent projects. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in forensic science, psychological research, and roles within the criminal justice system.
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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