Physics with Professional Experience Msci (Hons)
Queen Mary University of London

Key Course Facts
Course Description
A professional experience internship is an excellent opportunity to develop your business skills and gain hands-on experience as part of your BSc or MSci Physics degree. If you are not certain about what career path you want to follow, an extended internship or 'sandwich year' can be an excellent way to help you understand your options and make decisions about your future .Students studying BSc or MSci Physics with Professional Experience have the option to include a one-year paid Professional Experience internship within their degree programme. The Professional Experience degree programmes are identical to the BSc and MSci Physics routes except for the addition of the internship year. You would complete your paid internship during the third year of your degree programme (or fourth for MSci), returning to Queen Mary for your final year of study.
Student Reviews
Below you can see course specific reviews for 34 graduates of Physics with Professional Experience Msci (Hons) at Queen Mary University of London for each of the survey questions in comparison to the average for all UK degree courses in Physics.
Primarily based on data from undergraduate degree students.
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Salary
Salary of Graduates of Physics with Professional Experience Msci (Hons) at Queen Mary University of London
Important: Salary data below is not course specific, but contains data of all students of Physics with Professional Experience Msci (Hons) at the university. Due to data collection methodology, salary data is mainly based on data related to undergraduate students.
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £27500 | £25000 | £30500 |
25-75 percentile range | £22000 - £30000 | £19500 - £30500 | £23000 - £39500 |
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Salary of all UK Graduates of Physics
15 months after graduation | 3 years after graduation | 5 years after graduation | |
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Median salary | £27538 | £28439 | £32804 |
25-75 percentile range | £23982 - £31543 | £22409 - £35540 | £26124 - £43263 |
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Jobs & Career Perspectives
15 months after graduation, graduates of this course were asked about what they do and, if they are working, about their current job and their perspectives.
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Current jobs
Job in line with future plans
Utilise skills from studies
Work is meaningful
Required skill level of job after 15 months
% Skilled jobs
Jobs of graduates of this course (15 months after graduation)
Example below based on all graduates of Physics with Professional Experience Msci (Hons) at Queen Mary University of London
20% | Information Technology Professionals |
15% | Teaching Professionals |
10% | Administrative occupations |
10% | Managers, directors and senior officials |
5% | Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals |
5% | Finance Professionals |
5% | Business, Research and Administrative Professionals |
5% | Science, engineering and technology associate professionals |
5% | Protective service occupations |
5% | Artistic, literary and media occupations |
Entry Requirements / Admissions
Minimum Required UCAS Tariff
UCAS Tariff of Accepted Students for this course
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Qualification requirements
To include A level Maths and Physics both at grade A. Excluded subject: General Studies Please note: You will also be excepted to achieve a Pass grade in the practical endorsement for any of the following A levels - Biology, Chemistry, Physics - if taken with one of the Awarding Bodies in England.
6,6,5 in HL subjects, to include HL Mathematics and Physics both at grade 6.
Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still be able to join Physics with Professional Experience, Msci (Hons).
Costs
Tuition Fees Physics with Professional Experience Msci (Hons)
England UK | £9250 | year 1 |
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Northern Ireland | £9250 | year 1 |
Scotland | £9250 | year 1 |
Wales | £9250 | year 1 |
Additional fee information
By searching on our A-Z course finder, you will be able to view the amount of fee you would need to pay for your choice of programme https://www.qmul.ac.uk/undergraduate/
The fee amounts listed are for the 2020/21 academic year and are provided as a guideline. Fees for 2021/22 have not yet been set.
Average student cost of living in London
Rent | £518 |
Water, gas electricity, internet (at home) | £50 |
Supermarket shopping | £81 |
Clothing | £35 |
Eating out | £33 |
Alcohol | £27 |
Takeaways / food deliveries | £30 |
Going out / entertainment (excl.alcohol, food) | £24 |
Holidays and weekend trips | £78 |
Transport within city | £17 |
Self-care / sports | £20 |
Stationary / books | £13 |
Mobile phone / internet | £13 |
Cable TV / streaming | £7 |
Insurance | £51 |
Other | £95 |
Average student cost of living | £1092 |
London costs approx 34% more than average, mainly due to rent being 67% higher than average of other cities. For students staying in student halls, costs of water, gas, electricity, wifi are generally included in the rental. Students in smaller cities where accommodation is in walking/biking distance transport costs tend to be significantly smaller.
How to apply
Application deadline:
January 1, 2024
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Possible Entry Points:
- year 1 (Default entry point)
University Rankings
Positions of Queen Mary University of London in top UK and global rankings.
Rankings of Queen Mary University of London in related subject specific rankings.
Natural Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
[Published 06 June, 2020]
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- #16
- #151
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- Physical Sciences
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THE World University Rankings by Subject
[Published 26 October, 2022]
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- #80
- #257
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- Physical Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
[Published 06 June, 2020]
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- #83
- #287
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- Physical Sciences
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URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Subject
[Published 06 June, 2020]
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- #32
- #42
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- Physics
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The Guardian UK University League Tables by Subject
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- #16
- #201
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- Physics
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ARWU by subject - Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
[Published 26 May, 2021]
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- #14
- #223
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- Physics
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NTU by Subject
[Published 20 October, 2021]
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- #27
- #36
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- Physics & Astronomy
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CUG The Complete University Guide - By Subject
[Published 13 June, 2022]
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- #13
- #151
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- Physics & Astronomy
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QS World University Rankings By Subject
[Published 20 April, 2022]
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What students say about studying Physics in the UK?
About Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) was founded in 1989 in the Mile End district of London. This Russell Group University offers state-of-the-art facilities, including their Advanced Molecular Imaging Services, and the Genome Centre for DNA research at Barts and the London School of Medicine, among numerous others for a wide variety of subject matters. QMUL is without a doubt an excellent option for any student wishing to pursue a career path in scientific research, and is recognised worldwide as such.
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Ranking publishers
The University League Tables
- Published:
- 13 June, 2022
THE Times Higher Education, UK
- Published:
- 26 October, 2022
British Quacquarelli Symonds, UK
- Published:
- 20 April, 2022
The Guardian News and Media Limited
- Published:
- 24 September, 2022
NTU ranking
- Published:
- 20 October, 2021
ShanghaiRanking Consultancy
- Published:
- 26 May, 2021
Urap
- Published:
- 06 June, 2020