Subject Guide

Physical Sciences

Compare Physical Sciences degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.

Full UK Coverage Official HESA Data Career Outcomes
Average Graduate Salary
£23,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses1,253
Data SourceOffice for Students
The University of Sheffield logo

MPhysTheoretical Physics

The University of Sheffield
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out7%
Salary£29k
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The University of Sheffield logo

BScTheoretical Physics

The University of Sheffield
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out7%
Salary£29k
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The University of Sheffield logo

MPhysPhysics and Astrophysics

The University of Sheffield
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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The University of Warwick logo

BScChemistry

The University of Warwick
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied84%
Drop-out19%
Salary£30k
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Heriot-Watt University logo

BScChemistry

Heriot-Watt University
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£32k
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University Academy 92 Limited logo

BScNatural Sciences

University Academy 92
FT3Y
Satisfied91%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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University Academy 92 Limited logo

MSciTheoretical Physics with Mathematics (Study Abroad)

University Academy 92
FT4Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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University College London logo

BAArchaeology and Anthropology

University College London
FT3Y
Satisfied82%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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University College London logo

MSciNatural Sciences

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied78%
Drop-out5%
Salary£32k
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University of Edinburgh logo

BScPhysics

University of Edinburgh
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out7%
Salary£31k
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University of Exeter logo

BScPhysics with Astrophysics

University of Exeter
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary£35k
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University of Glasgow logo

BScComputing Science/Physics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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University of Glasgow logo

MSciComputing Science/Physics

University of Glasgow
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£33k
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The University of Leicester logo

BScPhysics with Astrophysics

The University of Leicester
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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The University of Manchester logo

MChemChemistry

The University of Manchester
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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BScChemistry

University of Plymouth
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied94%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BScForensic and Analytical Chemistry

University of Strathclyde
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied94%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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Prifysgol Aberystwyth logo

MPhysAstrophysics

Prifysgol Aberystwyth
FT4Y
Satisfied98%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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King's College London logo

BScChemistry with Biomedicine

King's College London
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied79%
Drop-out20%
Salary£32k
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King's College London logo

MSciPhysics

King's College London
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied77%
Drop-out20%
Salary£32k
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King's College London logo

MSciPhysics with Astrophysics & Cosmology

King's College London
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied77%
Drop-out20%
Salary£32k
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Loughborough University logo

MSciNatural Sciences

Loughborough University
FT4Y
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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Loughborough University logo

BScChemistry

Loughborough University
FT3Y
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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Loughborough University logo

BScChemistry

Loughborough University
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied85%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses1,253
Avg Graduate Salary£23,000
Data SourceOffice for Students