Nuclear and Particle Physics Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelor & Master
Student Reviews
Overall student satisfaction
82
/100
17740 total respondents
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
Source: National Student Survey NSS 2024. The Overall student satisfaction data point is from 2022 (latest available year). The Office for Students made the unfortunate decision to discontinue collecting overall student satisfaction data points per course.
Salary
Primarily based on salary data of undergraduate students
Salary of all UK Graduates of Nuclear and Particle Physics
| 15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £28994 | £29005 | £35413 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £24988 - £33170 | £23416 - £37085 | £27365 - £46826 |
Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) by UK Department for Education Aug 27, 2024
All Nuclear and Particle Physics Courses in the UK
All Nuclear and Particle 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median salary | £29367 | £29295 | £35529 |
| 25-75 percentile range | £25186 - £33614 | £23572 - £36917 | £28085 - £46139 |
Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Aug 27, 2024
Jobs & Career Perspectives
Career perspectives for Nuclear and Particle 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 Aug 27, 2024
Current jobs
Among graduates of Nuclear and Particle 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 Aug 27, 2024
Typical employers for graduates of Nuclear and Particle Physics
- Laboratories
- Research Areas
- Governmental Agencies
- Nuclear Reactors
- Universities
Jobs of graduates of Nuclear and Particle Physics (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Nuclear and Particle Physics at Northumbria University
| 20% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 20% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
| 15% | Elementary occupations |
| 10% | Media Professionals |
| 10% | Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations |
| 5% | Sales occupations |
| 5% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
| 5% | Process, plant and machine operatives |
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Entry Requirements / Admissions
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Nuclear and Particle Physics
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Aug 27, 2024
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Nuclear and Particle Physics, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.
FAQ
The median salary of graduates of Nuclear and Particle Physics was £28994 15 months after graduation, £29005 3 years after graduation and £35413 5 years after graduation.
- The following degrees are offered for Nuclear and Particle Physics studies:
- Master of Science (Honours) - Msci (Hons)
- Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Master of Physics - MPhys
- Master of Science - MSc
- Doctor of Philosophy - DPhil
- Doctor of Philosophy - PhD