

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 Courses568
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Physical Sciences Courses
BScPhysics with Planetary & Space Physics
Prifysgol Aberystwyth
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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BScPhysical Geography
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Satisfied90%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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BScPhysics with a Foundation Year
Loughborough University
Satisfied93%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics
University of Dundee
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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MPhysPhysics with Space Science (4 years)
University of Southampton
Satisfied84%
Drop-out15%
Salary£31k
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BScMathematical Physics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MSciGeophysics with a Year Abroad
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BScGeology
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied86%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics & Cosmology
King's College London
Satisfied75%
Drop-out12%
Salary£32k
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BScChemistry with Forensic Investigation
The University of Surrey
Satisfied89%
Drop-out20%
Salary£27k
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MPhysPhysics (research placement)
University of Sussex
Satisfied78%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MPhysPhysics with Year Abroad
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied66%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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BScChemistry
The University of Leicester
Satisfied94%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScMedicinal Chemistry
The University of Surrey
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BScExploration Geology with a Year of Study Abroad
Cardiff University
Satisfied91%
Drop-out14%
Salary£28k
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BScMedicinal Chemistry
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied87%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied81%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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BScTheoretical Physics
University of Sussex
Satisfied78%
Drop-out11%
Salary£30k
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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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BScGeology
University of Southampton
Satisfied89%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry
University of Glasgow
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary£29k
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BScPhysics
University of York
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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MSciGeology with Geography with a Year Abroad
The University of East Anglia
Satisfied83%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied81%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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