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HomeUniversity of StrathclydeMSci Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

MSci Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

University of Strathclyde
Full-time5 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
A /86
Graduate Salary
£34,500
Satisfaction
94%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
80%
Meaningful Work
100%
The Course
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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

31%
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

Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Natural and social science40% Exposed
Managers, directors and senior officials30% Exposed
Engineering28% Exposed
Elementary5% Exposed

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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2032
First job
~2033
£34,500
typical starting salary
£30,000
£37,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Physical Sciences graduates nationally earn £22,500£75,000 (2003 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
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Elementary occupations
5%
05
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
06
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track

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