

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
All Physical Sciences Courses
MPhysPhysics
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied87%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MPhysAstrophysics with a Professional Placement Year
Cardiff University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MSciForensic Science
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied100%
Drop-out5%
Salary£29k
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MChemMedicinal Chemistry
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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MChemChemistry with a Placement Year Abroad
Cardiff University
Satisfied86%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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MChemMedicinal Chemistry
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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MChemChemistry
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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MPhysPhysics with Planetary & Space Physics
Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics (with Foundation Year)
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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MChemChemistry
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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MPhysPhysics with a Professional Placement Year
Cardiff University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MPhysPhysics
The University of Bath
Satisfied73%
Drop-out5%
Salary£33k
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BScNatural Sciences with Foundation Year
University of Exeter
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£31k
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MChemMaterials Chemistry
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BScAstrophysics
Swansea University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScPhysics (with an industrial placement year)
University of Sussex
Satisfied92%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MSciPhysics
University of Bristol
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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MSciPhysics with Medical Imaging
University of Nottingham, the
Satisfied92%
Drop-out11%
Salary£30k
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MChemChemistry
Loughborough University
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics (International)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScForensic and Analytical Chemistry
University of Strathclyde
Satisfied94%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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MPhysPhysics with Artificial Intelligence (International)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MChemMedicinal Chemistry
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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