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BSc Forensic Science

University of the West of England, Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
D /59
Graduate Salary
£25,500
Satisfaction
85%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
25%
Meaningful Work
65%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,500
typical starting salary
£23,000
£28,000
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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

33%
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

62%Secretarial and related
55%Administrative
40%Natural and social science
40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Caring personal services
25%
02
Administrative occupations
20%
03
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
10%
05
Sales occupations
10%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Secretarial and related occupations
10%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
25%
Professional Work
65%
Meaningful Role
45%
Career On Track