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BSc Forensic Science (Extended)

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Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
C /65
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion70%
Professional Jobs50%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£34,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Physical Sciences graduates nationally earn £22,500–£52,000 (719 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Caring personal services
10%
04
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%
05
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
10%
06
Sales occupations
10%
07
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Community and Civil Enforcement Occupations
5%
09
Legal professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (05601)
05601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 35 respondents (91% response rate)

89%
Teaching Quality
87%
Assessment & Feedback
88%
Academic Support
83%
Organisation
78%
Learning Resources
81%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

48-63
25%
64-79
35%
80-95
15%
96-111
15%
128-143
10%
144-159
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
90%
Access
5%
Other
5%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (05601)

05601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

30%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

55%Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
42%Legal
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Sales

Outcomes

70%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
40%
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