Subject Guide

Physical Sciences

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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

MSciPhysics with Theoretical Physics

University of Nottingham, the
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied81%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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MMathMathematical Physics

The University of Liverpool
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MPhysPhysics (4 years)

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

University of Nottingham, the
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied85%
Drop-out0%
Salary£31k
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MEngAcoustical Engineering

University of Southampton
FT4Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BScPhysics (with a year in industry)

University of York
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£32k
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BScMedicinal and Biological Chemistry

University of Edinburgh
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary£29k
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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 with Meteorology

University of Edinburgh
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out8%
Salary£31k
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BScChemistry

Sheffield Hallam University
FT3YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary£29k
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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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MChemChemistry, Biological and Medicinal Chemistry (with a year in industry)

University of York
FT4Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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MChemChemistry with Industrial Placement

The University of Warwick
FT4Y
Satisfied75%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BScAstrophysics

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

The University of Liverpool
FT4Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MEngAcoustical Engineering with Industrial Placement Year

University of Southampton
FT5Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£32k
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BScPhysics with a Year Abroad

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

University of Bristol
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£31k
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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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BEngChemical Engineering with Chemistry

The University of Huddersfield
FT3YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied87%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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MChemChemistry

University of Strathclyde
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied96%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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BScPhysics with Astro-Physics

Queen's University of Belfast
FT3Y
Satisfied87%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment

University of York
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied88%
Drop-out3%
Salary£29k
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Subject Snapshot

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