Subject Guide

Physical Sciences

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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

MChemChemistry with a Year Abroad

The University of Liverpool
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScChemistry with a Year in Applied Research

Swansea University
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Salary (3yr)£26k
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BScPhysics

Queen Mary University of London
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Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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BScPharmaceutical Chemistry

Queen Mary University of London
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Satisfied77%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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MPhysPhysics

Swansea University
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Satisfied
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MMathMathematics and Theoretical Physics with Science Foundation Year

University of Lincoln
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Salary (3yr)£21k
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BScChemistry

Swansea University
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Satisfied94%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MSciChemical Physics

University of Bristol
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Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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BScArchaeology

University of Glasgow
FTAbroad
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics

University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
FTPlacement
Satisfied90%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MPhysPhysics

The University of Manchester
FTPlacementFoundation
Satisfied88%
Drop-out6%
Salary£34k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics

University of Northumbria at Newcastle
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied100%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£22k
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MPhysPhysics with Data Science

University of Sussex
FTPlacementAbroadFoundation
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Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScPhysics with Theoretical Physics

University of Nottingham, the
FTFoundation
Satisfied92%
Drop-out11%
Salary£30k
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BScForensic Science

Anglia Ruskin University
FT
Satisfied95%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£23k
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MPhysPhysics (International)

The University of Leeds
FTAbroad
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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MSciNatural Sciences

King's College London
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Salary (3yr)£34k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics

University of York
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied93%
Drop-out20%
Salary£32k
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MSciNatural Sciences

University of Durham
FTPlacement
Satisfied87%
Drop-out4%
Salary£34k
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MChemForensic Chemistry with Science Foundation Year

University of Lincoln
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Salary£26k
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MChemChemistry

The University of Sheffield
FTPlacementAbroad
Satisfied91%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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MSciForensic Science

University of Keele
FTAbroad
Satisfied
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Salary (3yr)£23k
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BScChemistry with Foundation Year

The University of Surrey
FTAbroad
Satisfied100%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MChemMedicinal Chemistry with a Year in Industry

Queen's University of Belfast
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Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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Subject Snapshot

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