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 Sussex logo

BScChemistry

University of Sussex
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied89%
Drop-out25%
Salary£27k
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University of Derby logo

BScForensic Science with Criminology

University of Derby
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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University of Derby logo

BScForensic Science with Foundation Year

University of Derby
FT4YPlacementAbroad
Satisfied81%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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Swansea University logo

BScPhysics with Particle Physics and Cosmology

Swansea University
FT3Y
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£25k
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Swansea University logo

MPhysPhysics

Swansea University
FT4Y
Satisfied92%
Drop-out21%
Salary£25k
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Nottingham Trent University logo

BScChemistry

Nottingham Trent University
FT3Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out45%
Salary£28k
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The University of Liverpool logo

BScPhysics with Astronomy with a Year Abroad

The University of Liverpool
FT4Y
Satisfied
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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Whitefield Academy Trust logo

BScForensic Science

Whitefield Academy Trust
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied85%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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The University of Hull logo

MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics

The University of Hull
FT4Y
Satisfied
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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The University of Hull logo

BScPhysics (with Foundation Year)

The University of Hull
FT4Y
Satisfied
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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The University of Hull logo

MPhysPhysics

The University of Hull
FT4Y
Satisfied
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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The University of Hull logo

BScPhysics

The University of Hull
FT3Y
Satisfied
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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University of Lincoln logo

BScPhysics with Science Foundation Year

University of Lincoln
FT4YPlacement
Satisfied87%
Drop-out35%
Salary£26k
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University of Salford, the logo

BScPhysics

University of Salford, the
FT3YPlacement
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary£24k
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Teesside University logo

BScComputer and Digital Forensics

Teesside University
PT
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£32k
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Teesside University logo

BScCrime Scene Science

Teesside University
PT
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£32k
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Teesside University logo

BScForensic Science

Teesside University
PT
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£32k
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Teesside University logo

BScPharmaceutical Science

Teesside University
PT
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£32k
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Glasgow Caledonian University logo

BScForensic Investigation

Glasgow Caledonian University
FT4YAbroad
Satisfied92%
Drop-out25%
Salary£25k
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Heriot-Watt University logo

BScMathematical Physics

Heriot-Watt University
FT4Y
Satisfied
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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University of Bristol logo

MSciPhysics and Philosophy

University of Bristol
FT4Y
Satisfied73%
Drop-out9%
Salary£30k
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The University of East Anglia logo

MChemChemistry with a Year Abroad

The University of East Anglia
FT4Y
Satisfied88%
Drop-out
Salary£27k
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University of Glasgow logo

MSciAstronomy/Mathematics

University of Glasgow
FT5YAbroad
Satisfied77%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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The University of Leeds logo

BScChemistry

The University of Leeds
FT3YPlacementAbroadFoundation
Satisfied80%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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Subject Snapshot

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