

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 Courses572
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Physical Sciences Courses
BScPhysics with Foundation Year
The University of Surrey
Satisfied87%
Drop-out9%
Salary£31k
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BScForensic Biology (including a Foundation Year)
University of Chester
Satisfied78%
Drop-out15%
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScPhysics
Loughborough University
Satisfied95%
Drop-out20%
Salary£32k
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MPhysPhysics with French (Undergraduate Masters)
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied87%
Drop-out9%
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScPhysics with Integrated Foundation Year
Royal Holloway and Bedford New College
Satisfied94%
Drop-out4%
Salary (3yr)£28k
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BScPhysics with Quantum Computing
The University of Surrey
Satisfied87%
Drop-out9%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MChemChemistry (with a year in industry)
University of York
Satisfied88%
Drop-out0%
Salary£29k
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BScPhysics
Cardiff University
Satisfied92%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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BScChemistry
University of Durham
Satisfied90%
Drop-out15%
Salary£32k
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MSciChemistry with Molecular Physics and a Year in Industry
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
Satisfied73%
Drop-out8%
Salary£34k
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MSciChemistry (International Programme)
University College London
Satisfied85%
Drop-out25%
Salary (3yr)£34k
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BScNatural Sciences
King's College London
Satisfied79%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£34k
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BScCriminology and Forensic Biology (including a Foundation Year)
University of Chester
Satisfied78%
Drop-out15%
Salary (subject)£24k*
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BScNatural Sciences with International Study
University of Nottingham, the
Satisfied93%
Drop-out0%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics with Quantum Technology
University of Exeter
Satisfied89%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScPhysics with Astronomy with Foundation Year
The University of Surrey
Satisfied87%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScNatural Sciences with a Year in Industry
King's College London
Satisfied79%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£34k
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BScChemistry with Forensic Investigation with Foundation Year
The University of Surrey
Satisfied89%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScPhysics with Biophysics
University of Exeter
Satisfied89%
Drop-out6%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScEngineering Physics
Loughborough University
Satisfied93%
Drop-out15%
Salary£32k
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BEngChemical Engineering
The University of Huddersfield
Satisfied87%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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MSciTheoretical Physics
University of Bristol
Satisfied85%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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MSciChemistry with a Year in Industry
University of Nottingham, the
Satisfied88%
Drop-out5%
Salary£31k
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BScTheoretical Physics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied79%
Drop-out0%
Salary£31k
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