Subject Guide

Physical Sciences

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Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£24,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses7,666
Data SourceOffice for Students

BScPhysics with Astronomy

The University of Surrey
FTAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out9%
Salary£31k
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MSciChemistry

University of Bristol
FTFoundation
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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MPhysPhysics with Artificial Intelligence (International)

The University of Leeds
FTPlacement
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MSciComputer Science and Mathematics

University of Durham
FTPlacement
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£35k
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BScPhysics

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied83%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScChemistry

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied77%
Drop-out14%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics with Nuclear Astrophysics

The University of Surrey
FTAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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BScPhysics with Quantum Computing

The University of Surrey
FTAbroad
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£31k
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MSciNatural Sciences

University of Exeter
FT
Satisfied100%
Drop-out0%
Salary£36k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics

The University of Bath
FT
Satisfied85%
Drop-out0%
Salary£34k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied87%
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MChemChemistry

The University of Leeds
FTPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied100%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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MChemChemistry, Green Principles and Sustainable Processes

University of York
FTPlacement
Satisfied
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Salary£29k
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MSciPhysics

University of Glasgow
FTAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MSciPhysics with Theoretical Physics

King's College London
FTAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out25%
Salary£32k
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MPhysPhysics with Quantum Computing

The University of Surrey
FT
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£31k
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MPhysPhysics with Astronomy

The University of Surrey
FT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out9%
Salary£31k
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BScPhysics

Edge Hill University
PTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (subject)£24k*
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MSciNatural Sciences

University of Durham
FTPlacement
Satisfied87%
Drop-out4%
Salary£34k
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MSciNatural Sciences with International Study

University of Nottingham, the
FT
Satisfied86%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScMedicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Loughborough University
FT
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScPharmaceutical Sciences

The University of Surrey
FTAbroad
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScPhysics and Astrophysics

The University of Sheffield
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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BScForensic Science

Anglia Ruskin University
FT
Satisfied100%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses7,666
Avg Graduate Salary£24,000
Data SourceOffice for Students