

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
BScPhysics with a Professional Placement Year
Cardiff University
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Salary (3yr)£28k
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MPhysPhysics
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied87%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MPhysAstrophysics with a Professional Placement Year
Cardiff University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£29k
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MSciForensic Science
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied100%
Drop-out5%
Salary£29k
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MChemChemistry
Cardiff University
Satisfied92%
Drop-out23%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out45%
Salary£28k
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DipHENatural Sciences
The Open University
Satisfied
Drop-out50%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BScMedicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScPhysics with Meteorology
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied
Drop-out8%
Salary£31k
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BScMedicinal Chemistry
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied
Drop-out35%
Salary£28k
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MSciPhysics
University of Dundee
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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BScChemistry
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied100%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BScForensic Science
University of Bedfordshire
Satisfied90%
Drop-out15%
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScPhysics with Science Foundation Year
University of Lincoln
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Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScForensic Science
Teesside University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£32k
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BScNatural Sciences
Birkbeck College
Satisfied
Drop-out30%
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScPlanetary Science with Astronomy with Foundation Year
Birkbeck College
Satisfied
Drop-out35%
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScBiochemistry
Edge Hill University
Satisfied
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Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScPhysics
The Open University
Satisfied89%
Drop-out36%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics with Nuclear Technology
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£27k
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MChemMedicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Manchester Metropolitan University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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MSciPhysics with Renewable Energy Science
University of Dundee
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary£33k
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MPhysAstrophysics
Cardiff University
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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MChemMedicinal Chemistry
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£25k
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