

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
Every course is measured for its exposure to AI, robotics and scientific advancement over time - so you can see the likely graduate pathways.
AI Impact
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BScPhysics
Nottingham Trent University
Satisfied86%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics with Medical Applications
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MSciScience with Foundation Year
University of Nottingham, the
Satisfied92%
Drop-out45%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScEnvironmental Chemistry
University of Plymouth
Satisfied94%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£25k
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BScNatural Sciences with a Foundation Year
Loughborough University
Satisfied86%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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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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BScPharmaceutical Chemistry
The University of Reading
Satisfied81%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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BScChemistry
The University of Kent
Satisfied79%
Drop-out20%
Salary£28k
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MSciChemical Physics
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out11%
Salary£30k
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BScChemical Physics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out30%
Salary£31k
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BScChemistry For Drug Discovery And Development
University of Lincoln
Satisfied74%
Drop-out5%
Salary£26k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BScPhysics
Sheffield Hallam University
Satisfied82%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry
University of Nottingham, the
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BScChemistry
University of Glasgow
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£29k
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MPhysPhysics with a year abroad
The University of Kent
Satisfied84%
Drop-out14%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics
University of Sussex
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry with Biomedicine with a Year in Industry
King's College London
Satisfied83%
Drop-out20%
Salary (3yr)£34k
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BScPhysics
The University of Kent
Satisfied84%
Drop-out14%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry with Foundation Year
The University of Surrey
Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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BScChemistry
Swansea University
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary£27k
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BScPhysics
University of Lincoln
Satisfied87%
Drop-out0%
Salary£26k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics (with a year in industry)
University of York
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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