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

BScPhysics

University of Keele
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Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
Salary£24k
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BScBiological and Forensic Sciences

Coventry University
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied72%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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BScPharmaceutical Science

Teesside University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied92%
Drop-out20%
Salary£23k
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MSciChemistry with Work Placement

University of Glasgow
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied62%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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BScForensic Science (Extended)

Whitefield Academy Trust
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied85%
Drop-out30%
Salary£28k
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BScForensic Investigations with foundation year

Coventry University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BScForensic Science with Industrial Placement

Whitefield Academy Trust
FT4Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BScPharmaceutical Science

University of Salford, the
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£23k
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BScApplied Bioscience with Forensic Investigation

University of the West of Scotland
FT4Y
Satisfied95%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScHealthcare Science (Radiation Physics)

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScPhysics with Geology

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied71%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BScForensic Science

The University of Kent
FT3Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BScForensic Science with Criminology (Extended)

Whitefield Academy Trust
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied85%
Drop-out35%
Salary£28k
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BScHealthcare Science (Radiotherapy Physics)

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out21%
Salary£25k
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BScPhysics (with integrated year in industry)

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT4Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScForensic Science (with Foundation Year)

Teesside University
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary£23k
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BScArchaeology

The University of Bradford
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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BScForensic Science with Science Foundation Year

University of Lincoln
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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MEngEngineering Physics (with integrated year in industry)

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT5Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScTheoretical Physics

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out21%
Salary£25k
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BScForensic Investigation

Wiltshire College and University Centre📚 Further Education College
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied77%
Drop-out14%
Salary£25k
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BScHealthcare Science (Nuclear Medicine)

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out21%
Salary£25k
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BEngEngineering Physics (with year in industry)

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT4Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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Subject Snapshot

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