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Forensic Science (With Foundation Year) at University of Bedfordshire

Forensic Science (With Foundation Year) (BSc (Hons), F4FY) at University of Bedfordshire asked for 32–48 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had under 96 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on beds.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff
Open
below CCC
Published as 32 - 48 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 beds.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%20%40%60%60%<96965%11210%12814416010%176192208224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 48

15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had under 96 points.

10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 5%, no formal qualifications 5%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
F4FY · F4 forensic and archaeological sciences
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Foundation
Year
2027
Foundation year
built in
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 yearSubject at this uni
95%
still studying
UK 85%
5%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%90%
Learning opportunities90%89%
Assessment and feedback80%83%
Academic support89%90%
Organisation and management77%81%
Learning resources63%92%
Student voice59%78%
15 final-year students · 100% responded · NSS 2025-26
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Luton, South East England, England
Postcode
LU1 3JU
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Subjects

forensic science physical sciences

Campus

Campus
Luton Campus
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.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Canterbury Christ Church UniversityApplied Criminology with Forensic Investigation with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)64 pointsunder 96
Bucks New UniversityCriminology and Forensic Studies with Foundation Year BA (Hons)32 - 56 pointsunder 96
Keele UniversityForensic Biology with Foundation Year Msci (Hon)56 points112–127
University of West LondonForensic Science with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)56 points112–127
City College PlymouthApplied Forensic Science HNC48 points—
Halesowen CollegeApplied Science (Forensic Science) HND48 points—
University of BedfordshireForensic Science (With Foundation Year) this course32 - 48 pointsunder 96
University of CumbriaCriminology and Forensic Investigation with Integrated Foundation Year BSc (Hons)48 pointsunder 96
University of South WalesForensic Investigation (Including Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)48 points96–111
University of StaffordshireForensic Investigation (with a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)48 pointsunder 96
Wrexham UniversityForensic Science (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)40 points128–143

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