

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
BScPhysics with Planetary & Space Physics
Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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MPhysPhysics with Astro-Physics (Undergraduate Masters)
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScBioarchaeology
University of York
Satisfied79%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics (Industrial)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied78%
Drop-out7%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry for Drug Discovery
The University of Bath
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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MPhysPhysics (research placement)
University of Sussex
Satisfied78%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MPhysPhysics (with an industrial placement year)
University of Sussex
Satisfied78%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics & Cosmology
King's College London
Satisfied75%
Drop-out12%
Salary£32k
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MPhysPhysics with Year Abroad
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied66%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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MPhysPhysics
The Open University
Satisfied88%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MChemChemistry, Green Principles and Sustainable Processes (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied88%
Drop-out3%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MSciChemistry with Study Abroad
University of Bristol
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BScMathematical Physics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BScChemistry, Green Principles and Sustainable Processes
University of York
Satisfied88%
Drop-out3%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BScPhysics with Space Science
The University of Leicester
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£31k
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BScPhysics
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied86%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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BScComputational Physics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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BScHealth Sciences with Foundation Year
University of Nottingham, the
Satisfied92%
Drop-out45%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MPhysPhysics (Quantum Technology) (research placement)
University of Sussex
Satisfied78%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScChemistry
The University of Bath
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
Salary£28k
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BScMedicinal Chemistry
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied87%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics with a Foundation Year
Loughborough University
Satisfied93%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MPhysPhysics with Space Science (4 years)
University of Southampton
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£31k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics
University of Dundee
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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