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BSc Forensic Science

The University of Kent🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary£26,000
Satisfaction92%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs40%
Meaningful Work60%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£33,000
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
Elementary occupations
15%
02
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
15%
03
Sales occupations
15%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
10
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ 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 — 20 respondents (68% response rate)

100%
Teaching Quality
89%
Assessment & Feedback
86%
Academic Support
98%
Organisation
98%
Learning Resources
77%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Canterbury
Average Weekly Rent
£140
Est. Annual Total£12,020
📊5% cheaper than the UK average

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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

96-111
25%
112-127
30%
128-143
25%
144-159
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Foundation
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (05601)

05601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

24%
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
40%Sales
40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
40%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
35%
Career On Track