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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: F412

Forensic Science

Wrexham University
Wrexham, Wales
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3 yearsDuration
£12,750Per Year (Intl)
£9,790Home Fee
80%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Wrexham University, the BSc (Hons) Forensic Science provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in physical sciences. Based in Wrexham, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Ready to take a deep dive into the scientific principles that underpin forensic investigations? Our course equips you to examine crime scenes, analyse evidence and present results in court as an expert witness. From sharp force trauma to spectra, bones to bugs, get ready to develop your practical skills for an exciting scientific career. International tuition fees are £12,750 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 80% student satisfaction rating.

What You'll Learn

Forensic Chemistry and Analysis
Crime Scene Investigation and Evidence Collection
Forensic Biology and DNA Analysis
Pathology and Postmortem Investigation
Analytical Instrumentation Techniques
Forensic Toxicology
Expert Witness and Legal Procedures
Forensic Science Research Project
UCAS Code:F412
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

CCC - BBC

UCAS Points16

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£12,750

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£38,250

Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — Wrexham University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£16,500£18,000£21,500

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 28% below UK average salary
This course
£18,000
UK average
£25,000
Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH07-04-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

45%Working
15%Studying
5%Work & Study
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
80%
Learning opportunities
73%
Assessment and feedback
69%
Academic support
77%
Organisation and management
77%
Learning resources
76%
Student voice
52%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Wrexham University

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