

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 Courses656
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Physical Sciences Courses
BScMathematical Physics
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScChemistry for Drug Discovery with professional placement or study abroad
The University of Bath
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BScMathematical and Theoretical Physics
Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BScPhysics with Astro-Physics
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied87%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BScGeography (Human and Physical) with Professional Experience
The University of Reading
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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BScChemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment
University of York
Satisfied88%
Drop-out3%
Salary£29k
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BScPhysical Geography
University of Southampton
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScTheoretical Physics
University of York
Satisfied81%
Drop-out11%
Salary£32k
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BScChemistry
The University of Huddersfield
Satisfied94%
Drop-out0%
Salary£25k
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MPhysPhysics with Industrial Placement
Heriot-Watt University
Satisfied92%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScMathematics and Theoretical Physics with Science Foundation Year
University of Lincoln
Satisfied87%
Drop-out13%
Salary£28k
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BScChemistry
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied90%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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BScTheoretical Physics (with a year in industry)
University of York
Satisfied81%
Drop-out11%
Salary£32k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics (Industrial)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied86%
Drop-out12%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry with Medicinal Chemistry
The University of Warwick
Satisfied86%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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MPhysPhysics with Astronomy (4 years)
University of Southampton
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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MSciTheoretical Physics
University of Glasgow
Satisfied85%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BScGeology with Geography
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BScMathematical Physics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MPhysPhysics (research placement)
University of Sussex
Satisfied78%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MPhysPhysics with Year Abroad
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied66%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BScGeophysics and Meteorology
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied85%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BScGeology
University of Plymouth
Satisfied93%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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MSciGeophysics
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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