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BSc Physics with Astronomy

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Full-time4 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
B /79
Graduate Salary£31,000
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work90%

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
15%
02
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Elementary occupations
10%
05
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Administrative occupations
5%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 35 respondents (78% response rate)

88%
Teaching Quality
90%
Assessment & Feedback
79%
Academic Support
89%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
75%
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

80-95
5%
96-111
25%
112-127
30%
128-143
15%
144-159
15%
160-175
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Data not provided

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

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

40%
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
75%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
70%
Career On Track