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HomeAshton Sixth Form CollegeBSc Forensic Investigation

BSc Forensic Investigation

Ashton Sixth Form College🥉 TEF Bronze
Full-time3 YearsSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
C /64
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
82%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
59%
Meaningful Work
85%

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

38%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Vulnerability Matrix

Customer service68% Exposed
Business, Research and Administrative60% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Natural and social science40% Exposed
Science, engineering and technology associate40% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

This degree creates highly lucrative direct pathways into the global jobs market. Explore the fully localized AI projections on our sister hub, WhatCareer.

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£24,000
typical starting salary
£21,000
£28,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Physical Sciences graduates nationally earn £22,500£52,000 (717 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
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Administrative occupations
13%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
12%
04
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
11%
05
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Sales occupations
8%
07
Elementary occupations
5%
08
Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
4%
09
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
4%
10
Customer service occupations
4%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
59%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track

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