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    Forensic Speech Science

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    York, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £27,250.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    Forensic Speech Science at University of York is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person msc program based in York, GB. Tuition is £27,250.

    About the program

    Applies phonetics, linguistics, acoustics, and computer science to forensic investigations including speaker recognition and speech analysis for legal evidence. Includes taught modules in semesters 1 and 2 followed by a dissertation.

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    9th UK and top 100 world for linguistics (QS 2025) | 8th in the UK for linguistics (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026)

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    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    $14,400.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Forensic Speech Science at University of York cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Forensic Speech Science at University of York is £27,250 across 180 required credits.
    Is Forensic Speech Science at University of York online or in-person?
    Forensic Speech Science at University of York is offered in-person.
    How long does Forensic Speech Science at University of York take to complete?
    Forensic Speech Science at University of York is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Forensic Speech Science at University of York?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:2 or equivalent
    What work-permit options follow Forensic Speech Science at University of York?
    Post-completion work rights for Forensic Speech Science at University of York: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)