Master of Science [M.Sc] (Forensic Art and Facial Identification)
Field of Study:
$28,512 /Yr
This programme offered by the University of Chester is designed for students with an academic/professional background in policing, law enforcement and security who wish to pursue further study and research into topics of contemporary interest. Those completing this MSc will have become competent and independent minded, and be able to use these skills in the law enforcement sector or elsewhere.
Why study this course with us?
This course incorporates and addresses the subjects that are a significant threat and challenge to contemporary society and are priority areas for policing, law enforcement and security organisations.
We draw on the extensive practitioner experience of the academic teaching team supplemented by serving practitioners from specialist law enforcement agencies, including the Police Service, National Crime Agency and the North West Counter Terrorism Unit, in order to provide a unique and complementary learning environment. Our lecturers bring their subject to life by referring to real-world scenarios.
Important Alert
- Application Deadline For Global Excellence scholarship - Dec 13, 2025
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $28512 (GBP 21600) |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Housing | $9330 (GBP 7068) |
| Food and Other living expenses | $11088 (GBP 8400) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $27588 (GBP 20900) |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline For Alumni Scholarship | |
| Application Deadline For September 2025 Intake | |
| Application Deadline For January 2026 Intake | |
| Application Deadline For Global Excellence scholarship | Dec 13, 2025 |
TOP Scholarships
| Scholarship name | Award amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Vice Chancellor's South Asia Postgraduate Scholarship | £ 17,200 GBP | Have received an Offer for Full time study, on campus course. |
| Global Excellence Scholarship Postgraduate | £ 15,700 GBP | Have received an Offer for Full time study, on campus course. |
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