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BSc Mathematics with Theoretical Physics

University of Plymouth🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
B /70
Graduate Salary£29,000
Satisfaction93%
Degree Completion65%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work70%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£29,000
typical starting salary
£26,000
£30,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Physical Sciences graduates nationally earn £22,500–£70,000 (1128 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
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
25%
03
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
25%
04
Sales occupations
15%
05
Administrative occupations
10%
06
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Elementary occupations
10%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
10
Conservation and environment professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08602)
08602
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (93% response rate)

98%
Teaching Quality
88%
Assessment & Feedback
91%
Academic Support
95%
Organisation
93%
Learning Resources
80%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Plymouth
Average Weekly Rent
£115
Est. Annual Total£10,420
🎉17% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
15%
48-63
15%
64-79
5%
80-95
5%
96-111
15%
112-127
20%
128-143
15%
144-159
10%
176-191
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Access
5%
Other HE
5%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (08602)

08602

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

55%Administrative
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
40%Natural and social science

Outcomes

65%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
70%
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