The Guardian University Guide has ranked our Forensic Courses 2nd in the UK! This is thanks to our incredible staff and students... great way to start the weekend! 🤩
UCLan Forensic Sciences
This is the official page for Forensic and Investigative Sciences courses at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan).
Like and follow to keep up to date on the latest news and events from the University. Providing Undergraduate & Postgraduate provision in all manner of Forensic & Investigative Sciences. Our a diverse range of programmes include forensic investigation, criminal investigation, fire and explosion studies, chemistry, forensic chemistry, forensic biology, molecular biology, anthropology and archaeolog
05/09/2025
On Thursday staff Forensic Sciences and Archaeology & Anthropology delivered lectures and tours for the Association for Veterinary Teaching and Research Work Annual Conference at The University of Central Lancashire - UCLan It was amazing to showcase our forensic and archaeological knowledge and facilities with fantastically enthusiastic delegates! Paul Langton covered Blood Pattern Analysis, Claire Hadley showcased our extensive CSI facilities, Jim Morris covered animal Pathology and zooarchaeology, PhD candidate Sarah Hunt discussed her Neolithic animal research, Judith Smith demonstrated the benefits of DNA analysis, Adam Baines gave a taste of expert witness experiences in the courtroom, Caley Mein talked about Taphonomy Projects and our fab Analytical Unit team showcased animal analysis in the unit. An incredibly passionate and knowledgeable team!
10/12/2024
Sherlock Gnomes had fun at graduation today.... he tells me he's a BSc..... Bachelor of Science in Christmas! He also took "Elfies" with some of the staff!
10/12/2024
Congratulations to all students graduating today.... we are so proud of you! Well done and enjoy your hard earned success!👏👏👏
03/12/2024
Sherlock Gnomes has been exploring the UCLan Archaeology & Anthropology labs today, learning more about Rudolph's ancestors and looking at some other exciting artifacts!
03/12/2024
Things have not gone well in JB Firth Building today. Sherlock Gnomes has been called to investigate a double desk drop; Mr Potato Head and Ginger "Dead" Fred. Did they fall or were they pushed? Sherlock Gnome is on the case!
03/12/2024
We've got a new member of the team here this December! Meet Sherlock Gnomes, who has completed his Elf and Safety Training and will be working very hard across several disciplines!
Welcome to all of our students! Enjoy your weekend and we look forward to welcoming you back next week! 🤩
10/10/2023
Forensic Anthropology Workshop suitable for 12-18+ years taking place Wed 25th October UCLAN. Half-term activity, personal statement evidence, want to see if forensic science could be a degree/career for you? Book online at https://onlineshop.uclan.ac.uk/short-courses/school-of-law-and-policing/short-course/the-case-of-the-body-in-the-cellar-a-forensic-anthropology-workshop?token=e52d60a0af002c7d5cfde5d1b50e40d2
25/09/2023
A big welcome to all of our students! We hope those of you who moved in at the weekend had a good time, and you're making the most of your first week on campus :) It's great to meet you - so don't forget to say hi to staff, and also each other! Have a great week!
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