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MChem Chemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment

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Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
B /72
Graduate Salary£29,000
Satisfaction88%
Degree CompletionN/A
Professional Jobs71%
Meaningful Work74%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£29,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£33,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Physical Sciences graduates nationally earn £22,500–£52,000 (719 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
26%
02
Elementary occupations
10%
03
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
8%
04
Administrative occupations
5%
05
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
4%
09
Sales occupations
4%
10
Skilled trades occupations
4%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (12601)
12601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 135 respondents (76% response rate)

92%
Teaching Quality
85%
Assessment & Feedback
78%
Academic Support
91%
Organisation
88%
Learning Resources
79%
Student Voice

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York
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,300
📊3% cheaper than the UK average

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Entry Qualifications

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Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (12601)

12601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

35%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science

Outcomes

71%
Professional Work
74%
Meaningful Role
61%
Career On Track