

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
All Physical Sciences Courses
BScTheoretical Physics
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Satisfied88%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MSciForensic Science
The University of Kent
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics
The University of Hull
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics
University of Sussex
Satisfied92%
Drop-out11%
Salary£30k
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MPhysPhysics (with integrated year in industry)
Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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MSciNatural Sciences
University of Nottingham, the
Satisfied80%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BScMedicinal Chemistry with Foundation Year
The University of Surrey
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MChemChemistry for Drug Discovery with professional placement or study abroad
The University of Bath
Satisfied100%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BScChemistry
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics (with an industrial placement year)
University of Sussex
Satisfied92%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MSciPhysics
University of Bristol
Satisfied92%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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MPhysMathematical Physics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£31k
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BScTheoretical Physics
The University of Sheffield
Satisfied86%
Drop-out7%
Salary£29k
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BScChemistry with French
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MChemChemistry
University of Lincoln
Satisfied100%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BScPhysics
The University of Surrey
Satisfied83%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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MChemChemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment
University of York
Satisfied89%
Drop-out
Salary£29k
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MSciPhysics and Philosophy
University of Bristol
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MChemChemistry with French
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics (Industrial)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MSciPhysics with Medical Imaging
University of Nottingham, the
Satisfied92%
Drop-out11%
Salary£30k
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MChemChemistry
Loughborough University
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics (International)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScForensic and Analytical Chemistry
University of Strathclyde
Satisfied94%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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