Forensic Science at Kingston University
Forensic Science (BSc (Hons), F410) at Kingston University asked for 112–128 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on kingston.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~128 points
Competitivearound ABB
Published as 112 - 128 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check kingston.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 60% had fewer than the 128 asked.
30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, an Access course 5%, other higher education 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- F410 · F4 forensic and archaeological sciences
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences provides an accreditation system for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in forensic science and related topics. Accreditation is given provided the course content meets with the Society's component standards which provide a quality endorsement of the course. More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
95%
still studying
UK 85%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
30 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course94%90%
Learning opportunities90%89%
Assessment and feedback91%83%
Academic support94%90%
Organisation and management94%81%
Learning resources93%92%
Student voice89%78%
25 final-year students · 86% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£27.5k3 years£24.5k5 years£33k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
65% working25% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
25%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 50%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
55%
use what they learned
UK 47%
- Sales occupations25%
- Elementary occupations15%
- Caring personal services10%
- Natural and social science professionals5%
- Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- London, Greater London, England
- Postcode
- KT2 7LB
Subjects
forensic science physical sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Kingston University
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Forensic and archaeological sciences at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Glasgow | Archaeology BSc (Hons) | 120 - 136 points | 208–223 |
| Kingston University | Forensic Science this course | 112 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| UCL (University College London) | Archaeology BSc (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Exeter | Archaeology BSc (Hons) | BBB - ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Surrey | Criminology with Forensic Investigation BSc (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of York | Archaeology BSc (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| Bath Spa University | Forensic Science BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 112–127 |
| Keele University | Forensic Biology BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Kent | Forensic Science BSc (Hons) | 104 - 120 points | 128–143 |
| University of Leicester | Criminology with Forensic Psychology BSc (Hons) | 120 points | 112–127 |
| University of Staffordshire | Forensic Investigation BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
See all 181 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More general, applied and forensic sciences at Kingston University
- Forensic Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
- Forensic Science with Professional Placement BSc (Hons)