Forensic Science
Justice & Policing
A course by
University of Auckland
Forensic Science is the application of scientific methods to matters of law, providing technical expertise to the legal system and aiding in criminal investigations.


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The Forensic Science programme at The University of Auckland is run in collaboration with the Institute of Environmental Science and Research (ESR), the suppliers of forensic science to New Zealand Police. Students benefit from expert guest lecturers, including Crown Prosecutors and independent forensic practitioners. This area applies scientific knowledge and methods to legal investigations, supporting the criminal justice system.

What sort of industry will this job lead to
Forensic Science
Law Enforcement
Legal Services

Future employment opportunities might be
Forensic science organisations
New Zealand Police
Academic science organisations
Commercial science organisations
Government agencies


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