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BSc Chemistry

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Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
B /76
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£31,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Physical Sciences graduates nationally earn £22,500–£52,000 (719 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
25%
02
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Administrative occupations
5%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
10
Research and Development (RandD) and Other Research Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (12602)
12602
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (83% response rate)

85%
Teaching Quality
74%
Assessment & Feedback
77%
Academic Support
93%
Organisation
91%
Learning Resources
74%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Loughborough
Average Weekly Rent
£110
Est. Annual Total£10,070
🎉20% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

96-111
10%
112-127
20%
128-143
30%
144-159
25%
160-175
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (12602)

12602

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

40%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
60%
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