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

BScPhysics (Extended Degree)

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
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Satisfied97%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MPhysPhysics

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
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Satisfied97%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
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Satisfied97%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BScForensic Anthropology

University of Dundee
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BScForensic Science (With Foundation Year)

London South Bank University
FT4Y
Satisfied90%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScForensic Sciences Family (Extended Degree)

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out13%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics (Extended Degree)

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied97%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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BScPharmaceutical Science

London South Bank University
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied90%
Drop-out33%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScCrime and Investigative Studies

Anglia Ruskin University
FT4Y
Satisfied77%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScCriminology and Forensic Investigation (with integrated foundation year)

The University of Cumbria
FT3Y
Satisfied66%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BScCriminology and Forensic Investigation

The University of Cumbria
FT3Y
Satisfied66%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£20k
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BScForensic Science

Wrexham University
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied68%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£18k
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BScChemistry

Swansea University
FT
Satisfied94%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MChemChemistry

The University of Leicester
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out9%
Salary£30k
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MPhysPhysics

University of Edinburgh
FTAbroad
Satisfied77%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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MPhysPhysics

University of Lincoln
FTPlacement
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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MChemChemistry with a Year in Industry

Queen's University of Belfast
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Satisfied77%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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MPhysPhysics

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FTPlacement
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BScBiochemistry and Immunology

University of Strathclyde
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Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£24k*
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MMathMathematical and Theoretical Physics

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT
Satisfied93%
Drop-out
Salary£28k
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BScPhysics with Science Foundation Year

University of Lincoln
PTPlacement
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScNatural Sciences with Foundation Year

Birkbeck College
FT4Y
Satisfied
Drop-out35%
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScAstrophysics

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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MChemChemistry with Medicinal Chemistry

University of Keele
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out20%
Salary£24k
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Subject Snapshot

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