

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
Bachelor's degreeBachelor's degree in Chemistry, General
CUNY Graduate School and University Center
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Bachelor's degreeBachelor's degree in Chemistry, General
Duke University
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MPhysPhysics with Nuclear Astrophysics
The University of Surrey
Satisfied88%
Drop-out9%
Salary£31k
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MPhysPhysics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied77%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics
Swansea University
Satisfied87%
Drop-out21%
Salary£25k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics
The University of Kent
Satisfied88%
Drop-out14%
Salary£30k
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MSciMathematics and Physics
University College London
Satisfied89%
Drop-out0%
Salary£34k
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MChemPhysChemical Physics
University of Edinburgh
Satisfied75%
Drop-out10%
Salary£31k
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MPhysPhysics
Loughborough University
Satisfied86%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics (with a year abroad)
University of York
Satisfied93%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£30k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics
The University of Warwick
Satisfied87%
Drop-out15%
Salary (3yr)£34k
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BScTheoretical Physics (International)
The University of Leeds
Satisfied
Drop-out12%
Salary£30k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics (with a year in industry)
University of York
Satisfied93%
Drop-out11%
Salary£32k
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BScPharmaceutical Sciences
The University of Surrey
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£31k
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BScPhysics
Swansea University
Satisfied
Drop-out21%
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MChemChemistry with a Year Abroad
The University of Liverpool
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MChemChemistry
University of Durham
Satisfied93%
Drop-out10%
Salary£32k
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MChemMedicinal Chemistry
The University of Leicester
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£26k
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MPhysPhysics with Astrophysics
The University of Leeds
Satisfied70%
Drop-out30%
Salary£30k
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BScChemistry with Forensic Investigation with Foundation Year
The University of Surrey
Satisfied100%
Drop-out11%
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MPhysTheoretical Physics
University of Exeter
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£31k
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MSciPharmaceutical Chemistry
The University of Huddersfield
Satisfied96%
Drop-out30%
Salary£25k
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BScPharmaceutical Chemistry
Queen Mary University of London
Satisfied72%
Drop-out20%
Salary£30k
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MSciPharmaceutical Sciences
The University of Surrey
Satisfied
Drop-out
Salary (3yr)£31k
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