

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 Courses7,666
Data SourceOffice for Students
All Physical Sciences Courses
BScPhysics with Astrophysics
University of Dundee
Satisfied90%
Drop-out5%
Salary£27k
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MChemChemistry (Undergraduate Masters)
Queen's University of Belfast
Satisfied91%
Drop-out15%
Salary£30k
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MPhysPhysics with Year Abroad
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied66%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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MPhysPhysics (research placement)
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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BScMedicinal Chemistry
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied87%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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BScPhysics with a Foundation Year
Loughborough University
Satisfied93%
Drop-out30%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScPhysics with Space Science
The University of Leicester
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary£31k
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BScMathematical Physics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary (3yr)£29k
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MChemChemistry
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied84%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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BScPhysics (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied81%
Drop-out0%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MPhysPhysics (Quantum Technology) (research placement)
University of Sussex
Satisfied78%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BAArchaeology with a Placement Year
University College London
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£29k
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MPhysPhysics (with an industrial placement year)
University of Sussex
Satisfied78%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScMedicinal Chemistry
The University of Surrey
Satisfied89%
Drop-out10%
Salary£27k
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BScChemistry
The University of Leicester
Satisfied94%
Drop-out5%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry for Drug Discovery
The University of Bath
Satisfied89%
Drop-out5%
Salary£28k
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MPhysPhysics (Quantum Technology)
University of Sussex
Satisfied78%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScHealth Sciences with Foundation Year
University of Nottingham, the
Satisfied92%
Drop-out45%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScPhysics with Astrophysics
University of Sussex
Satisfied76%
Drop-out10%
Salary£30k
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MSciChemical Physics
University of Glasgow
Satisfied76%
Drop-out11%
Salary£30k
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MPhysPhysics with a year abroad
The University of Kent
Satisfied84%
Drop-out14%
Salary£30k
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MSciChemistry with Industrial Experience
University of Bristol
Satisfied83%
Drop-out0%
Salary£28k
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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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