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BA Forensic Science

Performance Preparation Academy

Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Subjects Allied to Medicine

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Course Score

B /67

Graduate Salary

£24,000

Satisfaction

89%

Degree Completion

85%

Professional Jobs

70%

Meaningful Work

73%

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

38%

Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

Pick your path - AI impact varies by career

10%Medical Physicists and Nuclear Medicine Scientists 10%Aromatherapist 35%Horticultural Therapist 10%Biomedical Scientist

AI impact by graduate destination

Information Technology72%

Administrative55%

Business and public service associate48%

Natural and social science40%

Science, engineering and technology associate40%

🧭 Career Trajectories

This degree creates direct pathways into the jobs market. Explore the full career profiles and AI projections on our sister hub, WhatCareer.

Medical Physicists and Nuclear Medicine Scientists

£30,000 - £36,000

Aromatherapist

£20,000 - £25,000

Horticultural Therapist

£25,000 - £30,000

Biomedical Scientist

£24,000 - £30,000

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Subjects Allied to Medicine graduates

Start

Sep 2027

Graduate

2030

First job

~2031

£24,000

typical starting salary

£22,000

£28,000

Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount

· Subjects Allied to Medicine graduates nationally earn £20,000-£42,000 (233 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

20%

02

Science, engineering and technology associate professionals

★ Professional

17%

03

Administrative occupations

9%

04

Sales occupations

9%

05

Elementary occupations

6%

06

Managers, directors and senior officials

★ Professional

6%

07

Information Technology Professionals

★ Professional

4%

08

Protective service occupations

★ Professional

4%

09

Business and public service associate professionals

★ Professional

4%

10

Engineering professionals

★ Professional

3%

Explore Career Pathways

Detailed guides and day-in-the-life profiles for careers related to this degree.

Medical Physicists and Nuclear Medicine Scientists

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Aromatherapist

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Horticultural Therapist

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Biomedical Scientist

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Outcomes

85%

Continuation

70%

Professional Work

73%

Meaningful Role

60%

Career On Track

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