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

Heriot-Watt University
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Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£32k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics

The University of Sheffield
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out7%
Salary£29k
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BScPhysics

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out7%
Salary£31k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics

University of York
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Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£32k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics

The University of Leicester
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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BScChemistry

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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BScAudiology

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

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

University of Plymouth
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied94%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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MChemChemistry (Digital Methods and Computational Modelling)

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out6%
Salary£28k
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MChemChemistry (Industrial Route)

University of Durham
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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MChemChemistry with Data Science

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

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

The University of Manchester
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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BScPhysics (with a year in industry)

University of York
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£32k
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BScSpace Science and Robotics

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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MChemChemistry with Industrial Placement

The University of Warwick
FT4Y
Satisfied75%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics (International)

The University of Leeds
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out7%
Salary£30k
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MPhysPhysics with Meteorology

University of Edinburgh
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out8%
Salary£31k
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MMathMathematical Physics with a Year Abroad

The University of Liverpool
FT5Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScAstrophysics

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BScPhysics with a Year Abroad

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

The University of Liverpool
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScPhysical Sciences entry route leading to

The University of Liverpool
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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Subject Snapshot

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