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MChem Chemistry

Manchester Metropolitan University🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
C /65
Graduate Salary£25,000
Satisfaction86%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs60%
Meaningful Work55%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£27,000
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
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
02
Sales occupations
20%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Other Educational Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (12601)
12601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 45 respondents (74% response rate)

87%
Teaching Quality
87%
Assessment & Feedback
82%
Academic Support
87%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
76%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% 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

64-79
15%
80-95
14%
96-111
22%
112-127
18%
128-143
15%
144-159
7%
160-175
4%
176-191
3%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
97%
Other HE
2%
Degree
1%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (12601)

12601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

36%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
48%Business and public service associate
40%Sales
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
30%Managers, directors and senior officials

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
60%
Professional Work
55%
Meaningful Role
50%
Career On Track