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BSc Mathematics and Physics

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction81%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs65%
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
£24,500
£33,000
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
Administrative occupations
15%
02
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Sales occupations
10%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
09
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Elementary occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08602)
08602
Note: 0
Recognised Professional Body (08902)
08902
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 110 respondents (74% response rate)

89%
Teaching Quality
78%
Assessment & Feedback
65%
Academic Support
83%
Organisation
84%
Learning Resources
55%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

York
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,300
📊3% 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

64-79
5%
112-127
5%
144-159
45%
160-175
5%
176-191
10%
208-223
15%
224-239
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08602)

08602

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08902)

08902

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

45%
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

100%
Continuation
65%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
65%
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