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
BScPlanetary Exploration with Astronomy and Astrobiology
Birkbeck College
Satisfied
Drop-out35%
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScPhysics (with an industrial placement year)
University of Sussex
Satisfied92%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScMedicinal Chemistry with Foundation Year
The University of Surrey
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScPharmaceutical Chemistry
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied77%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MPhysPhysics (with integrated year in industry)
Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics
The University of Hull
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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MSciForensic Science
The University of Kent
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BScTheoretical Physics
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Satisfied88%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics
The University of Leicester
Satisfied100%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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MSciPhysics
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied83%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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BScCosmetic Science with Integrated Foundation Year
University of Sunderland
Satisfied87%
Drop-out50%
Salary (subject)£24k*
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MSciPharmaceutical Sciences
The University of Surrey
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MChemChemistry
The University of Bath
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BScAstrophysics
Swansea University
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScChemistry
The University of Surrey
Satisfied100%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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BScPharmaceutical Chemistry
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied72%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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MSciPharmaceutical Chemistry
The University of Huddersfield
Satisfied96%
Drop-out30%
Salary£25k
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BScCosmetic Science
University of Sunderland
Satisfied74%
Drop-out0%
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics
The University of Manchester
Satisfied80%
Drop-out15%
Salary£33k
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BScScience with Foundation Year
University of Nottingham, the
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Salary (3yr)£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 Edinburgh
Satisfied77%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics
Swansea University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out21%
Salary£25k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics
The University of Kent
Satisfied88%
Drop-out14%
Salary£30k
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