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BSc Physics with professional placement or study abroad

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Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
A /86
Graduate Salary£33,000
Satisfaction88%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs100%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£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
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08902)
08902
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 20 respondents (76% response rate)

91%
Teaching Quality
76%
Assessment & Feedback
76%
Academic Support
80%
Organisation
95%
Learning Resources
67%
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
10%
144-159
20%
160-175
30%
176-191
5%
208-223
5%
224-239
10%
240+
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08902)

08902

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

53%
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

100%
Continuation
100%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
80%
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