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BSc Forensic Investigation

Glasgow Caledonian University
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
C /66
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction92%
Degree Completion75%
Professional Jobs65%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Elementary occupations
10%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
04
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Administrative occupations
5%
06
Customer service occupations
5%
07
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
08
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Sales occupations
5%
10
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 25 respondents (87% response rate)

97%
Teaching Quality
92%
Assessment & Feedback
90%
Academic Support
97%
Organisation
89%
Learning Resources
90%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Glasgow
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
20%
112-127
5%
128-143
5%
144-159
20%
160-175
10%
176-191
10%
192-207
15%
208-223
5%
224-239
5%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
70%
Other HE
25%
Access
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

34%
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

68%Customer service
55%Administrative
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Natural and social science
40%Sales

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track