Subject Guide
Physical Sciences
Compare Physical Sciences degrees, uncover real graduate earnings, check student satisfaction, and make an informed decision about your future.
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Average Graduate Salary
£24,000
Real earnings 15 months after graduation (Full-time)
Total Courses919
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Physical Sciences Courses
MPhysTheoretical Physics (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BScTheoretical Physics (Industrial)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied84%
Drop-out12%
Salary£30k
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MSciMathematics and Physics
University College London
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£34k
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MChemPhysChemical Physics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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MPhysPhysics
Loughborough University
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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BScChemistry with Medicinal Chemistry
University of St Andrews
Satisfied
Drop-out8%
Salary£32k
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BEngAcoustical Engineering with Industrial Placement Year
University of Southampton
Satisfied82%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied93%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BScPhysics
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Satisfied90%
Drop-out0%
Salary£32k
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MPhysPhysics with Space Science
The University of Leicester
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary£31k
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MSciPhysics
University of Nottingham, the
Satisfied100%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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MEngAcoustical Engineering with Foundation and Industrial Placement Year
University of Southampton
Satisfied82%
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£32k
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MSciNatural Sciences
Loughborough University
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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MSciPhysics
King's College London
Satisfied80%
Drop-out20%
Salary£32k
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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
Drop-out
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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