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University degree

Physics

Nottingham Trent University · Nottingham
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
Worth knowing: about 20% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
Robin · your guide
Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts5%
48-63 pts10%
64-79 pts15%
80-95 pts15%
96-111 pts30%
128-143 pts10%
144-159 pts10%
160-175 pts5%
How they qualified
85% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel85%
otherHE10%
none5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
60%
In work or further study after
70%
In professional / skilled jobs
80%
Continue past first year
95%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£30,000
After 15 months
£27,000
3 years on
£32,000
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
95%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching95%
Assessment & feedback100%
Academic support90%
Well organised87%
Learning resources89%
Student community90%
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on Nottingham Trent University's own site.
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Careermash · real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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