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MPhys Physics

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Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
A /81
Graduate Salary£32,000
Satisfaction84%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work85%

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
£28,000
£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
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Sales occupations
10%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08901)
08901
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

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

92%
Teaching Quality
87%
Assessment & Feedback
61%
Academic Support
81%
Organisation
86%
Learning Resources
53%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

York
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,300
📊3% 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

112-127
20%
128-143
5%
144-159
20%
160-175
25%
176-191
10%
192-207
10%
208-223
5%
240+
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08901)

08901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

37%
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
40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Sales
28%Engineering

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track