Hannah Seale

Hannah Seale is a Lecturer in Forensic Science and Faculty Foundation Coordinator at the University of South Wales, within the Faculty of Computing, Engineering and Science. She specializes in forensic science education and student support strategies, with a focus on inclusivity and retention across STEM disciplines. Her research explores peer connections, tutor-student relationships, and innovative teaching methods to enhance learning outcomes.

Education:

• MSc in Forensic Science, Staffordshire University (2017)
• PGCE FE in Education (2013)
• BSc in Forensic Science and Criminal Investigation, University of Central Lancashire (2009)

Her work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in Education, aiming to widen participation in higher education. She leads outreach initiatives to inspire underrepresented groups and improve academic success. Recent research outputs include studies on student retention and engagement strategies in built environment courses.

Awards:

• Best Lecturer (2023)
• Best Lecturer (2022)

As a Standards Verifier at Pearson, she ensures educational quality across awarding bodies. Her contributions bridge pedagogical innovation with practical forensic science training, fostering compassionate, student-centered learning environments.