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MChem Chemistry with Forensic Investigation

The University of Surrey🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary
£27,000
Satisfaction
89%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
80%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£27,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£32,000
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

39%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Sales

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Sales occupations
15%
04
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
07
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
10
Other Health Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track