⚠️
High Drop-out Rate Alert
25% of students drop out or transfer from this specific course. Consider asking why on an open day.
BSc Chemistry
University of Sussex🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
C /67
Graduate Salary
£26,500Satisfaction
89%Degree Completion
75%Professional Jobs
75%Meaningful Work
60%Expected Starting Salary
bottom quartile nationallyTypical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates
Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£26,500
typical starting salary
£21,500
£32,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Physical Sciences graduates nationally earn £22,500–£52,000 (719 courses)HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen
AI & Your Career
Based on Anthropic research
High Exposure
AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.
Graduate Roles by AI Exposure
72%
60%
48%
40%
40%