

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
BScChemistry (with a Foundation Year)
University Academy 92
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MPhysPhysics with Astronomy (4 years)
University of Southampton
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics
The University of Leeds
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics
The University of Leeds
Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry with Medicinal Chemistry
The University of Warwick
Satisfied86%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry for Drug Discovery with professional placement or study abroad
The University of Bath
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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MChemChemistry with International Placement
The University of Warwick
Satisfied85%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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BScNatural Sciences
Loughborough University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics
University of Strathclyde
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics (Industrial)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied86%
Drop-out12%
Salary£30k
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MChemChemistry (Study Abroad)
University Academy 92
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics
University of Nottingham, the
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry, Biological and Medicinal Chemistry
University of York
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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MSciTheoretical Physics
University of Glasgow
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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MNatSciNatural Sciences (International)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry with Medicinal Chemistry
The University of Manchester
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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MPhysAstronomy Space Science and Astrophysics with a Year Abroad
The University of Kent
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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MPhysPhysics with Advanced Research
University of Strathclyde
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment
University of York
Satisfied88%
Drop-out3%
Salary£29k
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MChemChemistry, Green Principles and Sustainable Processes (with a year in industry)
University of York
Satisfied88%
Drop-out3%
Salary£29k
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MPhysPhysics with Industrial Placement
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied92%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScPhysics with a Foundation Year
Loughborough University
Satisfied93%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MPhysPhysics with Astro-Physics (Undergraduate Masters)
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MSciChemistry with Study Abroad
University of Bristol
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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