The Diploma in Forensic Science and Criminal Investigation provides students with comprehensive training in both forensic science techniques and the investigative processes used to solve crimes. The program covers a range of disciplines including crime scene management, forensic biology, toxicology, DNA analysis, fingerprinting, and ballistics, alongside criminal investigation methods.

Students learn how to collect and analyze physical evidence, apply scientific principles to crime scene investigations, and use forensic technology to solve complex cases. The curriculum also covers criminal law, ethical issues in forensic practice, and the role of forensic experts in court proceedings.

Graduates of this diploma are equipped to pursue careers in law enforcement, forensic labs, or as private investigators, working as forensic scientists, crime scene investigators, or evidence analysts. Their work is vital in ensuring that justice is served by providing accurate scientific evidence and conducting thorough investigations. This diploma offers a solid foundation for individuals who wish to specialize further in forensic science or criminal investigation, with opportunities to pursue advanced certifications or higher education in these fields.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

Grade 12 Certificate with 5 O'Level Subjects with Credit or better (Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree and Any Other Qualification is an Added Advantage)

DURATION:

2 Years

MODE OF STUDY:

Distance Education

EXEMPTIONS:

Course Exemption is Allowed in this Programme Provided the Courses have Grade B or Better. 

DURATION:

2 Years

MODE OF STUDY:

Distance Education

EXEMPTIONS:

Course Exemption is Allowed in this Programme Provided the Courses have Grade B or Better.