Ireland

DNA & Forensic Analysis - Tallaght

TU Dublin - Technological University Dublin

Course code: TU864
Level: Level 8
Award: Degree - Honours Bachelor (Level 8 NFQ)
Classification: Major
Awarding body: Technological University Dublin
Duration: 4 years, full-time.

Programme summary

The application of scientific knowledge and techniques is of growing significance in legal cases in the real world as well as in fiction, but there is also an increasing demand in many industries for the skills of an analyst in biotechnology and forensics, so this course may lead you to an exciting career. Forensic science is the application of scientific knowledge and techniques in support of the legal process. The application of DNA technologies in forensics, and a wide range of industries and the state laboratories, has increased hugely.

Entry requirements

Irish Leaving Certificate Minimum No of Subjects: 6 Higher: 2 H5's Minimum Grade in: Maths: F2/O6/H7 English or Irish: O6/H7

Who to apply to

CAO