

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
£24,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses7,666
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Physical Sciences Courses
BScNatural Sciences (with Industrial Experience)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MChemChemistry
The University of Kent
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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MChemChemistry with Forensic Investigation
The University of Surrey
Satisfied100%
Drop-out11%
Salary£27k
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BScPhysics
University of Lincoln
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£24k*
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MChemMedicinal Chemistry
The University of Leicester
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MPhysPhysics (with a year in industry)
University of York
Satisfied93%
Drop-out11%
Salary£32k
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MChemChemistry
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary£32k
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BScChemistry
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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MSciPhysics with Astrophysics
University of Bristol
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary£31k
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BScPhysics
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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MPhysPhysics with Theoretical Physics
The University of Bath
Satisfied
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£36k
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MSciPhysics with Computer Science
University of Nottingham, the
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Salary (3yr)£36k
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MPhysPhysics (Industrial)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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MEngAcoustical Engineering
University of Southampton
Satisfied82%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MPhysPhysics
Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary£29k
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BScChemistry
The University of Manchester
Satisfied96%
Drop-out31%
Salary£29k
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MSciAstronomy/Physics
University of Glasgow
Satisfied73%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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MSciMathematics with Mathematical Physics
University College London
Satisfied89%
Drop-out14%
Salary£34k
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BScChemistry
University of Southampton
Satisfied88%
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Salary£28k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics
University of Exeter
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary£35k
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MChemChemistry
Swansea University
Satisfied97%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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MSciForensic Science
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied86%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScBiochemistry
Skyborne Aviation Training
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScInitial Year For Extended Degree In Science - Physical Sciences - Nhc
West Herts College📚 Further Education College
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Salary (subject)£24k*
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