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BSc Mathematics and Physics

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Full-time3 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
B /71
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction71%
Degree Completion95%
Professional Jobs77%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£27,500
£34,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Physical Sciences graduates nationally earn £22,500–£70,000 (1128 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
26%
02
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
17%
03
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
12%
05
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
9%
06
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
8%
07
Administrative occupations
7%
08
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
7%
09
Elementary occupations
6%
10
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
4%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08601)
08601
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (08901)
08901
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (69% response rate)

78%
Teaching Quality
63%
Assessment & Feedback
51%
Academic Support
68%
Organisation
74%
Learning Resources
66%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

48-63
5%
160-175
20%
176-191
15%
192-207
15%
208-223
15%
224-239
20%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Foundation
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08601)

08601

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08901)

08901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

47%
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%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
77%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
75%
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