

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
MSciChemistry and Physics
University of Durham
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Salary (3yr)£35k
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BEngAcoustical Engineering
University of Southampton
Satisfied82%
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Salary (3yr)£32k
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MAArchaeology
University of Aberdeen
Satisfied95%
Drop-out5%
Salary£29k
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MChemForensic Chemistry
University of Lincoln
Satisfied100%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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MPhysAstrophysics
Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Satisfied98%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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MPhysPhysics with Theoretical Physics
Loughborough University
Satisfied92%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MSciPhysics with Computer Science
University of Nottingham, the
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Salary (3yr)£36k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics
Swansea University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out21%
Salary£25k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics
The University of Kent
Satisfied88%
Drop-out14%
Salary£30k
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MChemPhysChemical Physics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BScChemistry with Medicinal Chemistry
University of St Andrews
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Drop-out8%
Salary£32k
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BEngAcoustical Engineering with Industrial Placement Year
University of Southampton
Satisfied82%
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Salary (3yr)£32k
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MSciAstronomy/Physics
University of Glasgow
Satisfied73%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry
University of Southampton
Satisfied88%
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Salary£28k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics
University of Lincoln
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied74%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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MPhysPhysics with a Year Abroad
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied85%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MPhysPhysics
The University of Surrey
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BScChemistry
The University of Manchester
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Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MPhysPhysics with Quantum Computing
The University of Surrey
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Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScChemistry
The University of Leicester
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScTheoretical Physics
Swansea University
Satisfied
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MSciPhysics with Astrophysics
University of Bristol
Satisfied88%
Drop-out15%
Salary£31k
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