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
Every course is measured for its exposure to AI, robotics and scientific advancement over time - so you can see the likely graduate pathways.
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MChemChemistry (4 Years)
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied94%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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MSciAstrophysics
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Satisfied79%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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MSciChemistry with a Year in Industry
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
Satisfied82%
Drop-out0%
Salary£34k
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MSciPhysics
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Satisfied94%
Drop-out0%
Salary£32k
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MChemChemistry
University of St Andrews
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£32k
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BScBiology and Chemistry
University of Durham
Satisfied90%
Drop-out12%
Salary (3yr)£34k
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MChemForensic and Analytical Chemistry
University of Strathclyde
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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BScAstrophysics
University College London
Satisfied77%
Drop-out0%
Salary£34k
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BScNatural Sciences
The University of Bath
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£33k
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MSciChemistry with Study Abroad in a Modern Language
University of Bristol
Satisfied83%
Drop-out7%
Salary (3yr)£35k
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MSciPhysics with Study Abroad in a Modern Language
University of Bristol
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary (3yr)£35k
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BScPhysics with Renewable Energy Science
University of Dundee
Satisfied91%
Drop-out10%
Salary£33k
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MPhysPhysics with professional placement, research placement or study abroad
The University of Bath
Satisfied88%
Drop-out8%
Salary£33k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics with professional placement, research placement or study abroad
The University of Bath
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£33k
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MPhysPhysics with research placement
The University of Bath
Satisfied88%
Drop-out8%
Salary£33k
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MPhysPhysics (4 years)
University of Oxford
Satisfied82%
Drop-out2%
Salary£36k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics with research placement
The University of Bath
Satisfied88%
Drop-out10%
Salary£33k
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MChemChemistry (International Route)
University of Durham
Satisfied90%
Drop-out0%
Salary£32k
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MSciMedical Physics
University College London
Satisfied88%
Drop-out20%
Salary£34k
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BScChemical Sciences
University of St Andrews
Satisfied88%
Drop-out8%
Salary£32k
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MSciChemistry with Medicinal Chemistry and a Year in Industry
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
Satisfied86%
Drop-out20%
Salary£34k
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MChemChemistry (4 years)
University of Oxford
Satisfied78%
Drop-out7%
Salary£35k
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MChemChemistry (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£29k
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MChemMaterials Chemistry
University of St Andrews
Satisfied88%
Drop-out8%
Salary£32k
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