Physics Degree Courses in the UK - Bachelors & Masters

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Mathematics and Physics BSc (Hons) University of Strathclyde 84% 0% 15% £9250 £16400 212 Glasgow On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) Royal Holloway, University of London 60% 0% 10% £9250 £23200 138 Egham On campus Full-time
Physics with Planetary and Space Physics MPhys Aberystwyth University 90% 5% 15% £9000 £16300 115 Aberystwyth On campus Full-time
Physics with Foundation Year MPhys University of Southampton 75% 5% 10% £9250 £19500 179 Southampton On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University College London 78% 15% 1% £9250 £31200 185 London On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics MPhys Loughborough University of Technology 71% 5% 0% £9250 £25700 156 Loughborough On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of Southampton 77% 5% 5% £9250 £22760 130 Southampton On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys University of Strathclyde 88% 0% 0% £9250 £21150 210 Glasgow On campus Full-time
Physics with Renewable Energy Science. Msci (Hons) University of Dundee 66% 5% 5% £9250 £23650 174 Dundee On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys (Hons) University of Portsmouth 83% 0% 10% £9250 £18300 114 Portsmouth On campus Full-time
Physics (with Professional Placement) BSc (Hons) Cardiff University 93% 0% 5% £9000 £23450 138 Cardiff On campus Full-time
Mathematics with Mathematical Physics Msci (Hons) University College London 77% 7% 3% £9250 £28500 185 London On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys The University of York 83% 10% 3% £9250 £24000 153 York On campus Full-time
Mathematical Physics BSc (Hons) The University of Nottingham 79% 10% 5% £9250 £23000 173 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Physics MPhil Aberystwyth University 90% 5% 0% £4260 £15750 121 Aberystwyth On campus Full-time
Physics Msci (Hons) Queen's University of Belfast 79% 0% 0% £9250 £21400 187 Belfast On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of East Anglia 60% 5% 5% £9250 £21700 144 Norwich On campus Full-time
Physics with Professional Placement MPhys University of Exeter 88% 0% 10% £9250 £25000 189 Exeter On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) The University of Edinburgh 83% 0% 0% £9250 £30400 197 Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Theoretical Physics BSc (Hons) University of Lincoln 88% 0% 15% £9250 £15900 121 Lincoln On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics BSc (Hons) University College London 77% 7% 3% £9250 £28500 185 London On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of Glasgow 80% 5% 5% £27750 £84080 £95800 211 Glasgow On campus Full-time
Physics (4 years) Msci (Hons) The University of Nottingham 81% 5% 3% £9250 £25000 175 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics BSc (Hons) University of Keele 96% 10% 5% £9250 £17900 111 Newcastle under Lyme On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) Imperial College of Science 58% 0% 0% £9250 £36200 218 London On campus Full-time
Mathematics with Physics (Including Placement Year) BSc (Hons) University of Essex 81% 0% 10% £9250 £17700 103 Colchester On campus Full-time
Physics with a Year in Industry Msci (Hons) The University of Nottingham 81% 5% 3% £9250 £22620 175 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Physics with Science Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Lincoln 88% 0% 5% £9250 £15900 87 Lincoln On campus Full-time
Physics with Study Abroad MPhys University of Exeter 88% 0% 10% £9250 £25000 189 Exeter On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) Loughborough University of Technology 56% 0% 0% £9250 £25700 143 Loughborough On campus Full-time
Physics (with integrated year in industry) BSc (Hons) Aberystwyth University 90% 5% 15% £9000 £16300 121 Aberystwyth On campus Full-time
Physics with a year abroad BSc University of East Anglia 60% 5% 5% £9250 £21700 144 Norwich On campus Full-time
Physics with a Year in Industry BSc (Hons) The University of Sheffield 85% 2% 25% £9250 £25670 138 Sheffield On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of Exeter 86% 10% 15% £9250 £25000 187 Exeter On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) The University of Nottingham 67% 15% 0% £9250 £25000 153 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Physics MSc University of Lincoln 88% 0% 5% £8100 £16000 119 Lincoln On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) The University of Sheffield 85% 2% 25% £9250 £25670 138 Sheffield On campus Full-time
Physics (with foundation year) BSc (Hons) University of Hull 94% 0% 0% £9250 £17550 100 Hull On campus Full-time
Physics with foundation year BSc (Hons) Aberystwyth University 90% 5% 20% £9000 £16300 77 Aberystwyth On campus Full-time
Chemistry with Molecular Physics and a Year in Industry Msci (Hons) Imperial College of Science 55% 0% 1% £9250 £36200 202 London On campus Full-time
Physics with a Year Abroad Msci (Hons) Imperial College of Science 41% 0% 2% £9250 £36200 220 London On campus Full-time
Physics with a Year in Industry BSc (Hons) University of East Anglia 60% 5% 5% £9250 £21700 144 Norwich On campus Full-time
Mathematical Physics MMath (Hons) University of Southampton 77% 3% 6% £9250 £19300 187 Southampton On campus Full-time
Astronomy and Physics Msci (Hons) University of Glasgow 82% 3% 0% £37000 £94590 218 Glasgow On campus Full-time
Mathematics/Physics BSc (Hons) University of Glasgow 78% 3% 0% £27750 £84080 238 Glasgow On campus Full-time
Physics and Astronomy MPhys Durham University 100% 0% 0% £9250 £28500 221 Durham On campus Full-time
Physics MRes The University of Manchester 85% 4% 2% £9750 £25500 203 Manchester On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of Dundee 66% 5% 10% £9250 £23650 171 Dundee On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of Keele 100% 10% 0% £9250 £17900 121 Newcastle under Lyme On campus Full-time
Physics with Astronomy BSc (Hons) The University of Nottingham 79% 10% 0% £9250 £25000 189 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Physics with European Language (4 years) BSc (Hons) The University of Nottingham 79% 10% 3% £9250 £25000 162 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Physics with Mathematics MPhys University of Southampton 77% 3% 0% £9250 £22760 161 Southampton On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics Msci (Hons) Royal Holloway, University of London 79% 0% 8% £9250 £21900 127 Egham On campus Full-time
Physics with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Keele 100% 10% 0% £9250 £14000 121 Newcastle under Lyme On campus Full-time
Chemistry and Molecular Physics BSc (Hons) The University of Nottingham 79% 10% 3% £9250 £25000 165 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) Durham University 85% 5% 5% £9250 £28500 201 Durham On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics BSc (Hons) The University of Edinburgh 73% 2% 10% £9250 £23100 216 Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys University of Hull 94% 15% 0% £9250 £17550 112 Hull On campus Full-time
Advanced Physics MSc Loughborough University of Technology 71% 0% 5% £11900 £26500 146 Loughborough On campus Full-time
Physics with Astronomy BSc (Hons) Cardiff University 83% 0% 3% £9000 £23450 131 Cardiff On campus Full-time
Chemistry and Molecular Physics Msci (Hons) The University of Nottingham 79% 10% 3% £9250 £25000 155 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Physics with Astronomy (with Professional Placement) MPhys Cardiff University 100% 4% 3% £9000 £23450 147 Cardiff On campus Full-time
Physics with Education BSc (Hons) Aberystwyth University 90% 5% 15% £9000 £16300 122 Aberystwyth On campus Full-time
Mathematical Physics (4 years) Msci (Hons) The University of Nottingham 79% 10% 10% £9250 £23000 197 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Physics with a foundation year BSc (Hons) The University of York 83% 10% 10% £9250 £24000 131 York On campus Full-time
Physics with Teaching BSc (Hons) University of Strathclyde 74% 1% 15% £9250 £21150 215 Glasgow On campus Full-time
Chemistry with Molecular Physics Msci (Hons) Imperial College of Science 55% 10% 10% £9250 £36200 198 London On campus Full-time
Physics with French BSc (Hons) Queen's University of Belfast 72% 0% 5% £9250 £21400 148 Belfast On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics BSc (Hons) University of Dundee 66% 5% 5% £9250 £19500 173 Dundee On campus Full-time
Physics with Astronomy MPhys University of Southampton 82% 10% 10% £9250 £22760 183 Southampton On campus Full-time
Physics (EuroMasters) MSc Royal Holloway, University of London 85% 0% 0% £8300 £17600 138 Egham On campus Full-time
Physics with Advanced Research MPhys University of Strathclyde 84% 10% 9% £9250 £21150 198 Glasgow On campus Full-time
Chemistry and Physics BSc (Hons) University of Keele 96% 10% 5% £9250 £17000 108 Newcastle under Lyme On campus Full-time
Physics with Study Abroad MPhys The University of Sheffield 85% 0% 9% £9250 £25670 153 Sheffield On campus Full-time
Mathematics/Physics (Equal) BSc (Hons) The University of York 83% 10% 0% £9250 £24000 154 York On campus Full-time
Physics with Computing BSc (Hons) Loughborough University of Technology 71% 5% 0% £9250 £25700 151 Loughborough On campus Full-time
Physics and Astronomy (International Gateway BSc) BSc (Hons) University of St Andrews 87% 10% 0% £9250 £25100 226 St Andrews On campus Full-time
Physics with a Foundation Year MPhys (Hons) The University of Sheffield 85% 0% 9% £9250 £25670 153 Sheffield On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics BSc (Hons) University of Exeter 86% 3% 0% £9250 £22500 187 Exeter On campus Full-time
Physics with a Year Abroad MPhys The University of Edinburgh 73% 2% 0% £9250 £30400 205 Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Mathematics/Physics BSc (Hons) Aberystwyth University 90% 5% 15% £9000 £14300 121 Aberystwyth On campus Full-time
Physics with Renewable Energy Science BSc (Hons) University of Dundee 66% 5% 5% £9250 £23650 174 Dundee On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of the West of Scotland 81% 0% 25% £9250 - 137 Paisley On campus Full-time
Physics (including a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) University of Chester 76% 0% 35% £9250 - 126 Chester On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics MMath The University of Warwick 84% 0% 5% £9250 - 210 Coventry On campus Full-time
Physics with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Exeter 86% 10% 15% £9250 - 187 Exeter On campus Full-time
Physics (International Study) (4 years) BSc (Hons) University of Birmingham 84% 4% 2% £9250 - 198 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Physics with Biophysics Msci (Hons) King's College London 63% 5% 6% £9250 - 158 London On campus Full-time
Physics (International Study) Msci (Hons) University of Birmingham 84% 4% 2% £9250 - 209 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys Newcastle University 58% 15% 10% £9250 - 154 Newcastle On campus Full-time
Physics with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons) King's College London 60% 0% 5% £9250 - 138 London On campus Full-time
Physics Msci (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 64% 10% 8% £9250 - 139 London On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of Birmingham 85% 0% 0% £9250 - 219 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Physics with Integrated Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Royal Holloway, University of London 60% 0% 10% £9250 - 138 Egham On campus Full-time
Physics with Professional Experience Msci (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 64% 10% 8% £9250 - 139 London On campus Full-time
Physics with Education BSc (Hons) University of the West of Scotland 79% 0% 25% £9250 - 185 Paisley On campus Full-time
Physics (4 years) Msci (Hons) University of Birmingham 89% 5% 2% £9250 - 197 Birmingham On campus Full-time
Physics with Nuclear Technology BSc (Hons) University of the West of Scotland 81% 0% 25% £9250 - 138 Paisley On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) Coventry University 87% 5% 10% £9250 - 120 Coventry On campus Full-time
Physics (Foundation Entry) MPhys (Hons) University of Central Lancashire 93% 0% 10% £6000 - 106 Preston On campus Full-time
Physics with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Loughborough University of Technology 56% 0% 0% £9250 - 143 Loughborough On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of Chester 76% 0% 20% £9250 - 122 Chester On campus Full-time
Physics with Foundation BSc (Hons) Queen Mary University of London 64% 10% 8% £9250 - 139 London On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics BSc (Hons) Coventry University 73% 10% 10% £9250 - 127 Coventry On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys University of Central Lancashire 93% 0% 10% £9250 - 106 Preston On campus Full-time
Physics Msci (Hons) King's College London 63% 20% 0% £9250 - 167 London On campus Full-time
Physics with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of East Anglia 60% 5% 5% £9250 - 144 Norwich On campus Full-time
Physics (Study Abroad) MPhys Lancaster University 100% 0% 0% £9250 - 177 Lancaster On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics MMath The University of Manchester 80% 0% 5% - - 210 Manchester On campus Full-time
Physics MSc Cardiff University 89% 0% 0% - - 185 Cardiff On campus Full-time
Physics with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Leicester 92% 0% 5% - - 118 Leicester On campus Full-time
Physics with a foundation year (4 years) BSc (Hons) University of Kent 79% 5% 10% - - 93 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys University of Surrey 90% 0% 5% - - 203 Guildford On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys Northumbria University 100% 0% 5% - - 112 Newcastle On campus Full-time
Physics with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons) Swansea University 68% 0% 5% - - 122 Swansea On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics MPhys University of Surrey 68% 0% 1% - - 143 Guildford On campus Full-time
Physics with a Professional Placement BSc (Hons) University of Kent 79% 5% 5% - - 123 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Physics with a Year Abroad (4 years) MPhys University of Kent 79% 5% 5% - - 123 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Physics with a Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Swansea University 68% 0% 5% - - 122 Swansea On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of Salford 50% 5% 20% - - 110 Salford On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys University of Leeds 91% 5% 0% - - 175 Leeds On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics BSc (Hons) University of Aberdeen 87% 0% 5% - - 183 Aberdeen On campus Full-time
Physics with a Year in Industry BSc (Hons) Swansea University 68% 0% 5% - - 122 Swansea On campus Full-time
Physics (Euromasters) MSc University of Kent 79% 10% 5% - - 149 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Physics MRes MRes Newcastle University 58% 15% 10% - - 154 Newcastle On campus Part-time
Physics and Mathematics BSc (Hons) Nottingham Trent University 90% 15% 8% - - 111 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Physics and Mathematics (with Foundation Year) FT BSc (Hons) Nottingham Trent University 90% 15% 8% - - 111 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Physics (4 years) MPhys University of Kent 79% 5% 5% - - 123 Canterbury On campus Full-time
Physics with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Salford 50% 5% 20% - - 110 Salford On campus Full-time
Physics with Astronomy BSc (Hons) University of Surrey 68% 0% 0% - - 151 Guildford On campus Full-time
Physics with Astronomy with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Surrey 68% 0% 0% - - 151 Guildford On campus Full-time
Physics with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons) University of Liverpool 59% 0% 0% - - 143 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Physics with Nuclear Technology BSc (Hons) Nottingham Trent University 100% 0% 0% - - 121 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys University of Liverpool 65% 15% 5% - - 169 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Mathematical Physics MMath University of Liverpool 65% 5% 2% - - 146 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Physics with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) University of Surrey 35% 0% 0% - - 155 Guildford On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) Swansea University 68% 0% 5% - - 122 Swansea On campus Full-time
Physics with Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Sheffield Hallam University 91% 5% 5% - - 113 Sheffield On campus Full-time
Physics with an Integrated Foundation Year MPhys The University of Manchester 80% 2% 0% - - 223 Manchester On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys (Hons) University of Leicester 100% 5% 0% - - 137 Leicester On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys University of Hertfordshire 72% 0% 10% - - 90 Hatfield On campus Full-time
Physics and Mathematics with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons) University of Liverpool 65% 5% 2% - - 146 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of Aberdeen 92% 0% 10% - - 209 Aberdeen On campus Full-time
Physics and Mathematics BSc (Hons) University of Liverpool 65% 5% 2% - - 146 Liverpool On campus Full-time
MSc Physics (EuroMasters) MSc (PG) Queen Mary University of London 64% 10% 8% - - 139 London On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of Liverpool 59% 0% 0% - - 143 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) Sheffield Hallam University 91% 5% 5% - - 113 Sheffield On campus Full-time
Mathematical Physics with a Year Abroad MMath (Hons) University of Liverpool 65% 5% 2% - - 146 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Physics with Astronomy BSc (Hons) University of Liverpool 65% 5% 0% - - 149 Liverpool On campus Full-time
Physics FdSc Nottingham Trent University - 10% 25% - - 85 Nottingham On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys University of Oxford - 3% 2% - - 211 Oxford On campus Full-time
Physics Msci (Hons) University of Bristol - - - £9250 £24700 - Bristol On campus Full-time
Physics with Science (PGDE - Graduates only) PGDE University of Strathclyde - - - £9250 £15150 - Glasgow On campus Full-time
Photon Physics PhD The University of Manchester - - - £4500 £25500 - Manchester On campus Full-time
Fluids and Soft Matter Physics PhD The University of Manchester - - - £4500 £25500 - Manchester On campus Full-time
Physics with Scientific Computing MSci (Hons) University of Bristol - - - £9250 £24700 - Bristol On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics BSc (Hons) University of Bristol - - - £9250 £24700 - Bristol On campus Full-time
Mathematics/Physics (Equal) with a year in Europe BSc (Hons) The University of York - - - £9250 £24000 - York On campus Full-time
Physics (with an industrial placement year) MPhys University of Sussex - - - £9250 £22500 - Brighton On campus Full-time
Physics MPhys Heriot-Watt University - - - £9250 £9250 £19792 £20584 - Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Physics and Astronomy (with a foundation year) BSc (Hons) University of Sussex - - - £9250 £18500 - Brighton On campus Full-time
Physics with Computing (with placement year) MPhys Loughborough University of Technology - - - £9250 £25700 - Loughborough On campus Full-time
Physics with an International Foundation Year BSc (Hons) Loughborough University of Technology - - - £9250 £20750 - Loughborough On campus Full-time
Physics with International Experience Msci (Hons) University of Bristol - - - £9250 £24700 - Bristol On campus Full-time
Physics PhD University of Huddersfield - - - £2362 £5000 - Huddersfield On campus Part-time
Physics with a Preliminary Year BSc (Hons) University of Bristol - - - £9250 £24700 - Bristol On campus Full-time
Physics with Industrial Experience Msci (Hons) University of Bristol - - - £9250 £24700 - Bristol On campus Full-time
Mathematical Physics BSc (Hons) Heriot-Watt University - - - £9250 £16000 - Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Mathematics with Physics BSc (Hons) University of Essex - - - £9250 £17700 - Colchester On campus Full-time
Mathematics/Physics (Equal) (4 years) MMath (Hons) The University of York - - - £9250 £24000 - York On campus Full-time
Physics (research placement) MPhys University of Sussex - - - £9250 £22500 - Brighton On campus Full-time
Mathematics with Physics (Including Year Abroad) BSc (Hons) University of Essex - - - £9250 £17700 - Colchester On campus Full-time
Secondary Science with Physics PGCE with QTS PGCE University of Huddersfield - - - £9250 £16000 - Huddersfield On campus Full-time
Physics and Mathematics CertHE Birkbeck, University of London - - - £6750 £6750 - London On campus Part-time
Mathematics with Physics BSc (Hons) Heriot-Watt University - - - £9250 £15384 - Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Particle Accelerator Physics MSc (Res) The University of Manchester - - - £4500 £25500 - Manchester On campus Full-time
Biological Physics PhD The University of Manchester - - - £4500 £25500 - Manchester On campus Full-time
Physics with Scientific Computing with Industrial Experience MSc University of Bristol - - - £9250 £24700 - Bristol On campus Full-time
Mathematical Physics MPhys (Hons) University of Central Lancashire - - - £9250 - - Preston On campus Full-time
Physics (PGDE Graduates Only) PGDE University of Glasgow - - - £9250 - - Glasgow On campus Full-time
Mathematics with Physics BSc (Hons) University of Wolverhampton - - - £9250 - - Wolverhampton On campus Full-time
Physics with Sandwich Placement BSc (Hons) University of Wolverhampton - - - £9250 - - Wolverhampton On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of Wolverhampton - - - £9250 - - Wolverhampton On campus Full-time
Secondary Physics with QTS PGCE University of Cumbria - - - £9250 - - Carlisle On campus Part-time
Physics PhD University of Sussex - - - - - - Brighton On campus Full-time
Physics PhD The University of Warwick - - - - - - Coventry On campus Full-time
Physics with Research Placement MPhys University of Bath - - - - - - Bath On campus Full-time
Mathematical Physics PhD The University of Edinburgh - - - - - - Edinburgh On campus Full-time
Physics PhD PhD University of Dundee - - - - - - Dundee On campus Full-time
Physics with Year Abroad and Research Placement MPhys University of Bath - - - - - - Bath On campus Full-time
Physics with Education MSc University of Sussex - - - - - - Brighton On campus Full-time
Compound Semiconductor Physics MSc Cardiff University - - - - - - Cardiff On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics (with Year Abroad) Msci (Hons) University of Bath - - - - - - Bath On campus Full-time
Physics PhD Lancaster University - - - - - - Lancaster On campus Part-time
Physics and Technology of Nuclear Reactors MSc University of Birmingham - - - - - - Birmingham On campus Full-time
Physics BSc (Hons) University of Bath - - - - - - Bath On campus Full-time
PGCE - Secondary - Science: Physics PGCE University of Worcester - - - - - - Worcester On campus Part-time
Physics and Astronomy PhD University of Leicester - - - - - - Leicester On campus Full-time
Physics with Study in Europe MPhys The University of Manchester - - - - - - Manchester On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics BSc (Hons) University of Bath - - - - - - Bath On campus Full-time
Physics PhD University of Kent - - - - - - Canterbury On campus Full-time
Mathematics and Physics (Placement) MSc University of Bath - - - - - - Bath On campus Full-time
Physics and Astronomy PhD University of Birmingham - - - - - - Birmingham On campus Part-time
Physics with Mathematics (Secondary) PGCE PGCE University of Brighton - - - - - - Brighton On campus Full-time
Gravitational Wave Physics MSc Cardiff University - - - - - - Cardiff On campus Full-time
Physics (with Year Abroad) MPhys University of Bath - - - - - - Bath On campus Full-time
Physics with Placement BSc (Hons) University of Bath - - - - - - Bath On campus Full-time
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Student Reviews

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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 Physics

  15 months after graduation 3 years after graduation 5 years after graduation
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 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 £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 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.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Current jobs

Among graduates of Physics who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

Typical employers for graduates of Physics

  • Academic Institutions
  • Schools, Colleges and Universities
  • Government Research Organisations
  • The Armed Forces
  • Aerospace and Defence Industry
  • Education Industry
  • Energy and Renewable Energy Industry
  • Engineering Industry
  • Health and Medicine Industries
  • Instrumentation Industry
  • Manufacturing Industry
  • Meteorology and Climate Change Industries
  • Nanotechnology Industry
  • Oil and Gas Industries
  • Science and Telecommunications Industries

Specialisations within Physics

  • Astrophysics
  • Particle Physics
  • Biotechnology
  • Nanotechnology
  • Meteorology
  • Aerospace Dynamics
  • Atomic and Laser Physics
  • Atmospheric
  • Oceanic and Planetary Physics
  • Climate Science

Jobs of graduates of Physics (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of 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

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Grading Distribution

Students of Physics in the UK received the following grades.

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) 2016

Entry Requirements / Admissions

UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for Physics

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Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Physics, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

Physics is the study of the properties of matter and energy and the relationships between them, making extensive use of mathematical techniques and models.

The median salary of graduates of Physics was £27959 15 months after graduation, £29015 3 years after graduation and £34497 5 years after graduation.

  • The following degrees are offered for Physics studies:
  • Bachelor of Science (Honours) - BSc (Hons)
  • Master of Physics - MPhys
  • Master of Science (Honours) - Msci (Hons)
  • Master in Physics (Honours) - MPhys (Hons)
  • Master of Philosophy - MPhil
  • Bachelor of Science - BSc
  • Master of Science - MSc
  • Master of Mathematics - MMath (Hons)
  • Master of Research - MRes
  • Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
  • Master of Mathematics and Physics - MMath
  • Masters in Research - MRes
  • Master of Mathematics - MMath
  • Master of Science (Postgraduate) - MSc (PG)
  • Foundation Degree in Science - FdSc
  • Professional Graduate Diploma in Education (Scotland) - PGDE
  • Master in Science (Honours) - MSci (Hons)
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Education - PGCE
  • Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
  • Master of Science (Research) - MSc (Res)

Physics with Astronomy (with Professional Placement) - MPhys at Cardiff University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 100 out of 100 among 10 respondents.