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MPhys Theoretical Physics

University of St Andrews
Full-time5 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
B /77
Graduate Salary£32,000
SatisfactionN/A
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs95%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2032
First job
~2033
£32,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£35,000
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
25%
02
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
15%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Secretarial and related occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08903)
08903
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Student Satisfaction

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Est. Annual Total£12,480
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Accreditations

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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

50%
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
62%Secretarial and related
60%Business, Research and Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
95%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
70%
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