MSci Physics and Astrophysics

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🥈 TEF Silver🏥 NHS Education Provider
Full-time4 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
B /77
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction86%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs85%
Meaningful Work55%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£32,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£35,000
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
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
45%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
5%
05
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08901)
08901
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (67% response rate)

98%
Teaching Quality
71%
Assessment & Feedback
75%
Academic Support
86%
Organisation
80%
Learning Resources
59%
Student Voice

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Edinburgh
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,680
💸10% more expensive 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

128-143
5%
144-159
40%
160-175
5%
176-191
20%
192-207
15%
224-239
10%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (08901)

08901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

55%
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
40%Natural and social science
18%Teaching
5%Elementary

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
55%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track