Subject Guide

Physical Sciences

Compare Physical Sciences degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£23,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,253
Data SourceOffice for Students
University of Lincoln logo

MPhysPhysics

University of Lincoln
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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University of Southampton logo

MChemChemistry (Digital Methods and Computational Modelling)

University of Southampton
FT4Y
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Salary£28k
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University of Southampton logo

BScChemistry (Digital Methods and Computational Modelling)

University of Southampton
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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BScChemistry with Medicinal Sciences

University of Southampton
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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University of Southampton logo

MChemChemistry with Medicinal Chemistry

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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University of Keele logo

BScChemistry

University of Keele
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied97%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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University Academy 92 Limited logo

MChemChemistry (Study Abroad)

University Academy 92
FT4Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MPhysPhysics

The Open University
PT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BScPharmaceutical Chemistry

Queen Mary University of London
FT3Y
Satisfied73%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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The University of East Anglia logo

BScChemistry

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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University of Edinburgh logo

BScComputational Physics

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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University of Glasgow logo

BScArchaeology

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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The University of Leicester logo

MChemChemistry

The University of Leicester
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied90%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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University of Newcastle Upon Tyne logo

BScTheoretical Physics

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied76%
Drop-out25%
Salary£28k
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Qahe (Ulst) Limited logo

MSciPharmaceutical Biosciences

Qahe (Ulst)
FT4Y
Satisfied76%
Drop-out25%
Salary£26k
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Swansea University logo

BScChemistry with a Foundation Year

Swansea University
FT4Y
Satisfied94%
Drop-out25%
Salary£27k
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Wiltshire College and University Centre logo

BScForensic Science

Wiltshire College and University Centre📚 Further Education College
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied90%
Drop-out8%
Salary£25k
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BAForensic Science

Performance Preparation Academy
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary£24k
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Royal School of Needlework(The) logo

BScForensic Science

Royal School of Needlework(The)
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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Nottingham Trent University logo

MSciPhysics

Nottingham Trent University
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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The University of Liverpool logo

MMathMathematical Physics with a Year Abroad

The University of Liverpool
FT5Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MPhysPhysics with a Year Abroad

The University of Liverpool
FT5Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£28k
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West Herts College logo

BScPhysics

West Herts College📚 Further Education College
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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West Herts College logo

MPhysAstrophysics

West Herts College📚 Further Education College
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,253
Avg Graduate Salary£23,000
Data SourceOffice for Students