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MSci Physics

University of Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
A /80
Graduate Salary£31,000
Satisfaction92%
Degree Completion95%
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
£31,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£35,500
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, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Administrative occupations
15%
05
Elementary occupations
5%
06
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Finance 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 — 30 respondents (80% response rate)

96%
Teaching Quality
90%
Assessment & Feedback
81%
Academic Support
94%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
71%
Student Voice

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Bristol
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,860
💸12% 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

48-63
5%
144-159
20%
160-175
20%
176-191
25%
192-207
10%
208-223
15%
224-239
5%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Baccalaureate
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (08901)

08901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

53%
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
40%Natural and social science

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track