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 Courses919
Data SourceOffice for Students

BScChemistry with Medicinal Chemistry

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BScPhysics with Astronomy

The University of Surrey
FTAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out9%
Salary£31k
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MChemChemistry

The University of Manchester
FTFoundation
Satisfied100%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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BScPhysics

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied82%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied77%
Drop-out14%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics with Nuclear Astrophysics

The University of Surrey
FTAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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BScPhysics with Quantum Computing

The University of Surrey
FTAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScCrime and Investigative Studies

Anglia Ruskin University
FT
Satisfied96%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MChemChemistry

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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MSciNatural Sciences with professional placement or study abroad

The University of Bath
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied100%
Drop-out10%
Salary£33k
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BScPhysics, Astrophysics and Cosmology

University of Portsmouth
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out20%
Salary£33k
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MSciNatural Sciences

University College London
FT
Satisfied79%
Drop-out5%
Salary£32k
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BScPhysics

The University of Sheffield
FTAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BScChemistry (Digital Methods and Computational Modelling)

University of Southampton
FT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MChemChemistry with Medicinal Chemistry

University of Keele
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary£24k
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BScAstrophysics

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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MSciPhysics

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MPhysPhysics

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FTPlacement
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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MPhysPhysics with Climate Science

The University of Leicester
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MPhysPhysics

The University of Kent
FT
Satisfied88%
Drop-out14%
Salary£30k
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MPhysPhysics

University of Exeter
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out5%
Salary£35k
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MPhysPhysics

The University of Manchester
FTFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£34k
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BScChemistry with Computing

University of Bristol
FTFoundation
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£35k
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MPhysPhysics

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses919
Avg Graduate Salary£24,000
Data SourceOffice for Students