Analytical Techniques, Short Course | Cranfield University | Cranfield, United Kingdom
10 days
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3850 GBP/full
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About

This Analytical Techniques course offered by Cranfield University provides an understanding of the principles and practical applications of some of the main analytical techniques found in a Forensic laboratory.

Overview

What you will learn

The practical approach followed in this Analytical Techniques course offered by Cranfield University equips you to plan your own materials-based investigations and to evaluate the work of others. The capabilities and limitations of the different methods are discussed and while forensic examples are used to illustrate the techniques they can be equally well applied to other aspects of material science.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Laboratory accreditation and standard operating procedures
  • X-ray diffraction (XRD)
  • X-ray fluorescence (XRF)
  • Electron microscopy (SEM) and micro-analysis
  • Optical microscopy
  • Spectroscopic methods: Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) and Raman spectroscopy.
  • Mass spectrometry (including ICP-MS)
  • Chromatographic and other separation methods: e.g. GC, GC-MS HPLC
  • DNA analysis and forensic genomics
  • Isotope analysis and carbon dating
  • Radiography
  • Hyperspectral imaging
  • Proteomics

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 10 days

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
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Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • A graduate who is new to the field of forensic analysis
  • A graduate employed in materials science, failure analysis or quality assurance
  • Requires appropriate degree or experience.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    3850 GBP/full
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    Based on the tuition of 3850 GBP for the full programme during 10 days.
  • National

    3850 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 3850 GBP for the full programme during 10 days.

Living costs for Cranfield

700 - 1300 GBP /month
Living costs

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