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MChem Chemistry with Drug Discovery

University of Strathclyde
Full-time5 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
B /76
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction91%
Degree Completion85%
Professional Jobs85%
Meaningful Work85%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2032
First job
~2033
£28,000
typical starting salary
£24,500
£31,500
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
35%
02
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
07
Sales occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (12601)
12601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (73% response rate)

98%
Teaching Quality
91%
Assessment & Feedback
88%
Academic Support
91%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
75%
Student Voice

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

176-191
5%
192-207
10%
208-223
10%
224-239
30%
240+
45%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Other HE
15%
Access
5%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (12601)

12601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

42%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Sales

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
85%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
55%
Career On Track