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HomeUniversity of KeeleBSc Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry with Foundation Year

BSc Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry with Foundation Year

University of Keele🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
B /68
Graduate Salary
£24,000
Satisfaction
97%
Degree Completion
80%
Professional Jobs
75%
Meaningful Work
70%
Recognised By

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

28%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Vulnerability Matrix

Administrative55% Exposed
Science, engineering and technology associate40% Exposed
Natural and social science40% Exposed
Managers, directors and senior officials30% Exposed
Teaching18% Exposed

🌍 Global Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£24,000
typical starting salary
£19,000
£24,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Physical Sciences graduates nationally earn £22,500£52,000 (717 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
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Elementary occupations
20%
03
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Administrative occupations
5%
08
Caring personal services
5%

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
30%
Career On Track

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