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

MSciChemistry

King's College London
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Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary£32k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics

University of Sussex
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Satisfied92%
Drop-out11%
Salary£30k
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MChemChemistry with Computing

Loughborough University
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Satisfied
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MSciBiology and Chemistry

University of Durham
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Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£35k
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BScMedicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Manchester Metropolitan University
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Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£24k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics

The University of Hull
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Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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MSciForensic Science

The University of Kent
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Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BScTheoretical Physics

Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics

The University of Leicester
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Satisfied100%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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MSciPhysics

Queen Mary University of London
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Satisfied83%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics with Meteorology

University of Edinburgh
FTAbroad
Satisfied
Drop-out8%
Salary£31k
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MChemChemistry

The University of Leicester
FTPlacement
Satisfied94%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MChemChemistry

University of Keele
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied90%
Drop-out10%
Salary£24k
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BScComputer and Digital Forensics

Teesside University
PT
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Salary (3yr)£32k
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BScPhysics with Foundation Year

The University of Surrey
FTAbroad
Satisfied88%
Drop-out9%
Salary£31k
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MPhysPhysics

Swansea University
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Satisfied92%
Drop-out21%
Salary£25k
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MSciChemistry

Queen Mary University of London
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Satisfied
Drop-out14%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScForensic Science

Teesside University
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Salary (3yr)£32k
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MChemMedicinal Chemistry

The University of Leicester
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Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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MSciChemistry

Queen Mary University of London
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Satisfied77%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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MEngChemical Engineering

The University of Huddersfield
FTPlacementFoundation
Satisfied96%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics with Foundation Year

University of Exeter
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Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScChemistry with Forensic Investigation

The University of Surrey
FTAbroad
Satisfied100%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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BScChemical Physics

University of Glasgow
FTAbroad
Satisfied76%
Drop-out11%
Salary£30k
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Subject Snapshot

Total Courses919
Avg Graduate Salary£24,000
Data SourceOffice for Students