

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
£24,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses919
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Physical Sciences Courses
MChemChemistry
The University of Surrey
Satisfied100%
Drop-out15%
Salary£27k
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MPhysPhysics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied77%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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MPhysPhysics with Nuclear Astrophysics
The University of Surrey
Satisfied88%
Drop-out9%
Salary£31k
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MPhysPhysics
University of Strathclyde
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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MPhysPhysics with Computing
Loughborough University
Satisfied92%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScChemistry with French
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MSciChemistry
King's College London
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary£32k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics
Swansea University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics
The University of Bath
Satisfied85%
Drop-out0%
Salary£34k
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MChemForensic Chemistry
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£24k
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MSciNatural Sciences
University of Exeter
Satisfied100%
Drop-out0%
Salary£36k
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BScPhysics, Astrophysics and Cosmology
University of Portsmouth
Satisfied
Drop-out20%
Salary£33k
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MSciNatural Sciences with professional placement or study abroad
The University of Bath
Satisfied100%
Drop-out10%
Salary£33k
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MChemChemistry
Cardiff University
Satisfied92%
Drop-out23%
Salary£30k
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MChemChemistry
University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BScPhysics with Quantum Computing
The University of Surrey
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScPhysics with Nuclear Astrophysics
The University of Surrey
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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BScChemistry
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied77%
Drop-out14%
Salary£30k
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BScForensic Science (with Foundation Year)
University of Bedfordshire
Satisfied90%
Drop-out30%
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScChemistry
University of the West of Scotland
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScPhysics
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied83%
Drop-out22%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MPhysPhysics with Science Foundation Year
University of Lincoln
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScPhysics
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied82%
Drop-out25%
Salary£30k
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MChemChemistry
The University of Manchester
Satisfied100%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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