

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
MSciAstrophysics
University College London
Satisfied79%
Drop-out0%
Salary£34k
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MSciPhysics with Astrophysics
University of Glasgow
Satisfied84%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScTheoretical Physics (International)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied
Drop-out12%
Salary£30k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics (with a year in industry)
University of York
Satisfied93%
Drop-out11%
Salary£32k
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BScPharmaceutical Sciences
The University of Surrey
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£31k
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MPhysPhysics with Theoretical Physics
The University of Manchester
Satisfied95%
Drop-out0%
Salary£34k
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MPhysPhysics with Science Foundation Year
University of Lincoln
Satisfied
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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MPhysPhysics
The University of Bath
Satisfied73%
Drop-out5%
Salary£33k
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MChemMaterials Chemistry
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out8%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BScPharmaceutical Sciences
University of Sunderland
Satisfied87%
Drop-out29%
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScMathematics and Physics
The University of Manchester
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£34k
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BScAstrophysics
Swansea University
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScArchaeology
The University of Bradford
Satisfied69%
Drop-out20%
Salary£25k
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MChemMedicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Loughborough University
Satisfied69%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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MSciMathematics and Physics
University of Durham
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£35k
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BScPharmaceutical Sciences
The University of Surrey
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MSciPharmaceutical Chemistry
The University of Huddersfield
Satisfied96%
Drop-out30%
Salary£25k
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BScPharmaceutical Chemistry
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied72%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry
The University of Surrey
Satisfied100%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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BScAstrophysics
Swansea University
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MChemChemistry
The University of Bath
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BScTheoretical Physics
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Satisfied88%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MSciForensic Science
The University of Kent
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary£26k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics
The University of Hull
Satisfied95%
Drop-out15%
Salary£29k
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