Forensic Science with Criminology
Keele UniversityCourse Overview
The BSc (Hons) Forensic Science with Criminology at Keele University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding the physical world. Based in Keele, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. From gathering evidential traces at a crime scene and analysing DNA to exploring policing and why people commit offences. Develop the analytical skills and train in the methods and techniques to enter a wide variety of rewarding careers with Forensic Science with Criminology at Keele. Why choose this course? - Top 5 in England for Forensic Science (Complete University Guide, 2026) - Top 3 in the UK for Forensic Science (Guardian University Guide, 2026) - 2nd in the UK for Career Prospects in Forensic Science (Guardian University Guide, 2026) - Keele pioneered the teaching of under... International tuition fees are £18,200 per year, home/UK fees are £10,050 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £23,000 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 90% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BBC BBC in three A Levels including C in one science subject from the Keele Defined Sciences List. |
| International Baccalaureate | 29 points 554 in three Higher Levels including 4 in one Science subject from the Keele Defined Sciences List, or 29 points including 4 in one Higher Level Science subject from the Keele Defined Sciences List. |
| UCAS Points | 112 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£18,200
per year
Home Student Fee
£10,050
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Keele University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £22,000 | £23,000 | £28,500 |
| 3 years | £21,000 | £23,000 | £25,500 |
| 5 years | £22,500 | £27,500 | £38,500 |
UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH07-04-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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