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MPhys Physics with Space Science

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Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
A /84
Graduate Salary£30,500
Satisfaction95%
Degree Completion100%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work100%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,500
typical starting salary
£24,000
£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
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
50%
02
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Elementary occupations
5%
04
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Science, engineering and technology associate 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 — 75 respondents (82% response rate)

93%
Teaching Quality
91%
Assessment & Feedback
89%
Academic Support
96%
Organisation
94%
Learning Resources
84%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Leicester
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,450
🎉17% 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

96-111
25%
112-127
10%
128-143
25%
144-159
10%
160-175
15%
176-191
10%
192-207
10%
240+
10%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

✓

Recognised Professional Body (08901)

08901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

57%
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
40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
28%Engineering
5%Elementary

Outcomes

100%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
90%
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