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

BScMedicinal Chemistry

The University of East Anglia
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScChemistry

The University of Surrey
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BScChemistry

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out35%
Salary£29k
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MChemChemistry with Industrial Experience

The University of Huddersfield
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied87%
Drop-out30%
Salary£25k
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BScChemistry with Year in Industry / Research

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out35%
Salary£29k
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BScChemistry with Foundation Year

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out35%
Salary£29k
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BScPharmaceutical Chemistry

The University of Huddersfield
FT3YPlacementFoundation
Satisfied87%
Drop-out30%
Salary£25k
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BScChemistry with Medicinal Chemistry with Foundation Year

University of Keele
FT4Y
Satisfied97%
Drop-out20%
Salary£24k
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BScChemistry with Medicinal Chemistry

University of Keele
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied97%
Drop-out20%
Salary£24k
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BScForensic Chemistry

Nottingham Trent University
FT3Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScForensic Investigation

University of St Mark & St John
FT3Y
Satisfied70%
Drop-out15%
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BEngAcoustical and Audio Engineering

University of Salford, the
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied95%
Drop-out24%
Salary£24k
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BScForensic Biology with Foundation Year

University of Keele
FT4Y
Satisfied94%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScPharmaceutical Chemistry with Foundation Year

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out35%
Salary£29k
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BScPharmaceutical Chemistry with a Year in Industry / Research

The University of Reading
FT4Y
Satisfied81%
Drop-out35%
Salary£29k
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BScPharmaceutical Science with Foundation Year

University of Salford, the
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied86%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScForensic Science (with Foundation Year)

Nottingham Trent University
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScPhysics with a Year in Industry

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out25%
Salary£28k
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BScPhysics

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out20%
Salary£29k
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MPhysAstrophysics with a Year Abroad

The University of Liverpool
FT5Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScPhysics with a Foundation Year

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out25%
Salary£28k
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MSciMaterials Chemistry with European Placement

University of Glasgow
FT5Y
Satisfied73%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BScPhysics with Particle Physics and Cosmology

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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BScMaterials Chemistry

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied73%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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Subject Snapshot

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