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Applied Bioscience with Forensic Investigation at University of the West of Scotland

Applied Bioscience with Forensic Investigation (BSc (Hons), C7F4) at University of the West of Scotland asked for 96 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 144–159 UCAS points.

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

UCAS tariff
Moderate
around CCC
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 uws.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%15%<965%965%11215%12820%14410%1605%1765%1922085%224240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96

15% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 144–159 points. 18% of them had fewer than the 96 asked.

20 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 50%, other higher education 50%.

Course

Award
Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code
C7F4 · C7 molecular biology and biochemistry + F4 forensic and archaeological sciences
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
Year
2027
Accredited by the Royal Society of Biology for the purpose of meeting, in part, the academic and experience requirement of membership and Chartered Biologist (CBiol). More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearThis course
55%
still studying
UK 90%
35%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2022-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course93%90%
Learning opportunities78%88%
Assessment and feedback85%80%
Academic support100%91%
Organisation and management86%82%
Learning resources97%89%
Student voice88%83%
10 final-year students · 65% responded · NSS 2024-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni
15 months
£23.5k3 years
£23k5 years
£27k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onThis course
50% working10% working and studying10% studying15% unemployed20% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
40%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
40%
use what they learned
UK 45%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Hamilton, Scotland, Scotland
Postcode
G72 0LH
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Subjects

biological sciences biological and sport sciences

Campus

Campus
Lanarkshire
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Biosciences at other universities

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