Physics (includes foundation year)
28MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£29,000
SATISFACTION93%
CONTINUATION70%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS60%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 28% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).
Physics (includes foundation year)
BSc · Prifysgol Aberystwyth · 4 years
CONTINUATION ALERT
30% of this course's students did not continue past year one. Worth asking the university about directly.
The pay story
- £29,000Median, 15 months after graduating (HESA Graduate Outcomes)
- £22,500Median, 3 years out (LEO)
- £29,000Median, 5 years out (LEO)
That 15-month median sits at the 37th percentile of 611 Physical Sciences courses nationally (ties counted as half, so a course on the median never reads as below it).
Graduate voice
- 80%Found their work meaningful
- 60%Felt on track with their career
- 60%In professional-level work
Where the pay comes from
- 72 / 100Information Technology Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
- 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
- 52 / 100Finance Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
- 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
- 28 / 100Engineering professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).