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 Courses568
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Physical Sciences Courses
BScMedicinal Chemistry
The University of Leicester
Satisfied90%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MPhysPhysics
The Open University
Satisfied88%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MPhysPhysics (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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BScMathematical Physics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MSciChemistry with Study Abroad
University of Bristol
Satisfied84%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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MPhysPhysics (with an industrial placement year)
University of Sussex
Satisfied78%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScChemistry with a Year in Industry
Cardiff University
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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MEarthPhysGeophysics and Geology with Professional Placement
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied85%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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MSciGeology with Study Abroad
University of Bristol
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£27k
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BScMedicinal Chemistry with a Year in Industry
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry
The University of Leicester
Satisfied94%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics
King's College London
Satisfied75%
Drop-out12%
Salary£32k
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MChemChemistry (Undergraduate Masters)
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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MPhysPhysics (Quantum Technology) (research placement)
University of Sussex
Satisfied78%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScGeology with Geography
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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BScGeology with a Year of Study Abroad
Cardiff University
Satisfied91%
Drop-out14%
Salary£28k
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MPhysPhysics with Year Abroad
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied66%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BScGeology
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BScPhysics with a Foundation Year
Loughborough University
Satisfied93%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScMedicinal Chemistry
The University of Surrey
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BScPhysical Geography
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Satisfied90%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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MPhysPhysics with Space Science (4 years)
University of Southampton
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£31k
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BScGeography (Human and Physical)
The University of Reading
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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