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BSc Physics

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion94%
Professional Jobs50%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£26,500
£35,000
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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Administrative occupations
20%
02
Elementary occupations
20%
03
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08901)
08901
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 30 respondents (76% response rate)

89%
Teaching Quality
82%
Assessment & Feedback
69%
Academic Support
88%
Organisation
89%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

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Leeds
Average Weekly Rent
£135
Est. Annual Total£11,760
🎉7% 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

112-127
15%
128-143
25%
144-159
25%
160-175
25%
176-191
5%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
96%
Baccalaureate
2%
Other HE
2%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (08901)

08901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

38%
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
55%Administrative
40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
28%Engineering

Outcomes

94%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track