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MChem Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry

University of St Andrews
Full-time5 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
B /77
Graduate Salary£32,000
SatisfactionN/A
Degree Completion92%
Professional Jobs80%
Meaningful Work90%

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2032
First job
~2033
£32,000
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
35%
02
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Administrative occupations
5%
05
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Sports and fitness occupations
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (12601)
12601
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Student Satisfaction

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Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% 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

41%
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

72%Information Technology
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
40%Natural and social science

Outcomes

92%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
80%
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