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
University of York logo

BScMathematics and Physics

University of York
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BScTheoretical Physics (with a year abroad)

University of York
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied81%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MMathMathematics and Physics

University of York
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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University of York logo

MPhysPhysics (with a year abroad)

University of York
FT5YPlacement
Satisfied81%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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Heriot-Watt University logo

MChemChemistry with Placement

Heriot-Watt University
FT5YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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University Academy 92 Limited logo

MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics

University Academy 92
FT4Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£30k
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University Academy 92 Limited logo

BScPhysics with Astrophysics

University Academy 92
FT3Y
Satisfied93%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£30k
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Queen Mary University of London logo

BScPharmaceutical Chemistry

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScPhysics

Queen Mary University of London
FT4Y
Satisfied84%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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Queen Mary University of London logo

BScPhysics

Queen Mary University of London
FT
Satisfied84%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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University of Aberdeen logo

BScComputing Science and Physics

University of Aberdeen
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out5%
Salary£29k
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University College London logo

BAArchaeology

University College London
FT4Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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University of Glasgow logo

BScTheoretical Physics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied77%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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University of Glasgow logo

MSciPhysics with Astrophysics

University of Glasgow
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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University of Glasgow logo

BScAstronomy/Mathematics

University of Glasgow
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied77%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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The University of Leeds logo

BScNatural Sciences (with Industrial Experience)

The University of Leeds
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MChemChemistry

The University of Leeds
FT4YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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The University of Leeds logo

MChemMedicinal Chemistry

The University of Leeds
FT4YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied81%
Drop-out7%
Salary£30k
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The University of Leeds logo

MPhysPhysics

The University of Leeds
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied78%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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The University of Leeds logo

BScTheoretical Physics

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied80%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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The University of Leicester logo

BScPhysics

The University of Leicester
FT3YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out12%
Salary£31k
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The University of Leicester logo

BScPhysics

The University of Leicester
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out12%
Salary£31k
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The University of Manchester logo

BScMathematics and Physics

The University of Manchester
FT3YFoundation
Satisfied71%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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The University of Manchester logo

MPhysPhysics

The University of Manchester
FT4YFoundation
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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Subject Snapshot

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