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Medical Physics Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters
| Program | University | Student satisfaction | Unemployed | Dropout | Tuition (UK) | Tuition (International) |  UCAS Tariff |
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Physics with Medical Physics MPhys | The University of Sheffield | 85% | 2% | 9% | £9250 | £25670 | 153 | Sheffield | On campus Full-time |
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Physics with Medical Physics BSc (Hons) | University College London | 77% | 7% | 0% | £9250 | £31200 | 171 | London | On campus Full-time |
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Physics with Medical Applications Msci (Hons) | Queen's University of Belfast | 72% | 5% | 2% | £9250 | £21400 | 164 | Belfast | On campus Full-time |
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Medical Physics Msci (Hons) | University College London | 77% | 7% | 0% | £9250 | £31200 | 138 | London | On campus Full-time |
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Physics with Medical Physics Msci (Hons) | The University of Nottingham | 79% | 10% | 3% | £9250 | £25000 | 182 | Nottingham | On campus Full-time |
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Physics with Medical Physics BSc (Hons) | Cardiff University | 83% | 4% | 0% | £9000 | £23450 | 149 | Cardiff | On campus Full-time |
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Physics with Medical Applications BSc (Hons) | University of Liverpool | 65% | 5% | 2% | - | - | 138 | Liverpool | On campus Full-time |
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Physics with Medical Applications with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons) | University of Liverpool | 65% | 5% | 2% | - | - | 138 | Liverpool | On campus Full-time |
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Clinical Science (Medical Physics) MSc | Swansea University | 65% | 5% | 2% | £7150 | £21250 | 138 | Swansea | On campus Part-time |
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Medical Physics MSc | University of Aberdeen | 65% | 5% | 2% | - | - | 138 | Aberdeen | On campus Full-time |
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Medical Physics MSc | University of Surrey | 65% | 5% | 2% | - | - | 138 | Guildford | On campus Full-time |
Related subjects - UK degree programs:
Student Reviews
Source: National
Student Survey NSS 2022
The NSS is commissioned by the Office for Students
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Medical Physics
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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| Median salary | £27959 | £29015 | £34497 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23959 - £31947 | £22931 - £36583 | £26874 - £45969 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Dec 20, 2022
All Medical Physics courses in the UK
All Medical Physics courses in the UK
Salary of all UK Graduates of all subjects
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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| Median salary | £27427 | £29226 | £34578 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £23903 - £31541 | £23523 - £36411 | £27340 - £45741 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Medical Physics
15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Current jobs
Among graduates of Medical Physics who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022
Typical employers for graduates of Medical Physics
- Hospitals
- Health Care Facilities
- Medical Clinics
- Private Practices
Specialisations within Medical Physics
- Therapeutic Medical Physics
- Diagnostic Medical Physics
- Nuclear Medical Physics
- Medical Health Physics
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Physics
Jobs of graduates of Medical Physics (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Medical Physics at Imperial College of Science
| 35% | Information Technology Professionals |
| 20% | Finance Professionals |
| 20% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 5% | Teaching Professionals |
| 5% | Business and public service associate professionals |
| 5% | Natural and social science professionals |
| 5% | Engineering professionals |
| 5% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Grading & Study Time
Grading Distribution
Students of Medical Physics in the UK received the following grades.
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Medical Physics
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Medical Physics, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
Medical Physics is the study of the application of techniques and technologies from physics to the development and maintenance of critical equipment for patient care, including how the equipment is used to diagnose and treat disease.
The median salary of graduates of Medical Physics was £27959 15 months after graduation, £29015 3 years after graduation and £34497 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Medical Physics studies:
- Master of Physics - MPhys
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Master of Science (Honours) - Msci (Hons)
- Master of Science - MSc
Physics with Medical Physics - MPhys at The University of Sheffield received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 85 out of 100 among 35 respondents.
