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BSc Physics

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Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
A /82
Graduate Salary£31,000
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work100%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£31,000
typical starting salary
£28,000
£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

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Administrative occupations
10%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (71% response rate)

90%
Teaching Quality
83%
Assessment & Feedback
86%
Academic Support
89%
Organisation
89%
Learning Resources
60%
Student Voice

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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

80-95
10%
96-111
15%
112-127
40%
128-143
15%
144-159
5%
160-175
5%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

46%
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
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track