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

BScNatural Sciences

University Academy 92
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary£35k
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BScPhysics

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out7%
Salary£31k
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MSciPhysics with Particle Physics and Cosmology

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£32k
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BScAudiology

University of Southampton
FT3Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics

The University of Leicester
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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MChemChemistry (Digital Methods and Computational Modelling)

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out6%
Salary£28k
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MChemChemistry

The University of Manchester
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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BScChemistry

The University of Warwick
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied84%
Drop-out19%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£32k
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BScChemistry

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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MChemChemistry (Industrial Route)

University of Durham
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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MSciChemistry with Study Abroad

Birmingham Community Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust🏥 NHS Education Provider
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied88%
Drop-out30%
Salary£31k
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BScChemistry and Earth Sciences

University of St Andrews
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MChemChemistry with Data Science

University of Strathclyde
FT5YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BScChemistry

Heriot-Watt University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£32k
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BScPhysics with Theoretical Physics

King's College London
FT3YAbroad
Satisfied77%
Drop-out15%
Salary£32k
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BScChemistry

University of Plymouth
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied94%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BScPhysics with Astronomy with a Year Abroad

The University of Liverpool
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScPhysics with Nuclear Science with a Year Abroad

The University of Liverpool
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MChemChemistry

University of Strathclyde
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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MPhysPhysics with Quantum Science and Technologies

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MPhysPhysics (4 years)

University of Southampton
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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MSciMedicinal and Biological Chemistry with an Assessed Year in Industry

University of Nottingham, the
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied85%
Drop-out0%
Salary£31k
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Subject Snapshot

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