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BSc Physics

University of Glasgow
Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction66%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£25,500
£34,000
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
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
25%
02
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Elementary occupations
15%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
08
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08901)
08901
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (73% response rate)

69%
Teaching Quality
58%
Assessment & Feedback
52%
Academic Support
63%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
63%
Student Voice

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Glasgow
Average Weekly Rent
£140
Est. Annual Total£12,020
📊5% 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

128-143
10%
160-175
15%
176-191
5%
192-207
10%
208-223
10%
224-239
10%
240+
40%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Access
5%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08901)

08901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

37%
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
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track