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MPhys Physics with Astrophysics with professional placement, research placement or study abroad

The University of Bath🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time5 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
A /82
Graduate Salary£33,000
Satisfaction88%
Degree Completion90%
Professional Jobs90%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2032
First job
~2033
£33,000
typical starting salary
£31,000
£36,500
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
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Elementary occupations
10%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Other Health Professionals
★ Professional
5%
10
Protective service occupations
★ 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 — 85 respondents (75% response rate)

90%
Teaching Quality
80%
Assessment & Feedback
75%
Academic Support
86%
Organisation
91%
Learning Resources
76%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bath
Average Weekly Rent
£170
Est. Annual Total£14,100
💸14% more expensive 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
15%
144-159
15%
160-175
10%
176-191
15%
192-207
15%
208-223
10%
224-239
10%
240+
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (08901)

08901

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
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science

Outcomes

90%
Continuation
90%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
65%
Career On Track