BSc Physics

The University of Leeds🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
B /74
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
87%
Degree Completion
94%
Professional Jobs
50%
Meaningful Work
85%
The Course
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AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

38%
Moderate Exposure

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

Vulnerability Matrix

Information Technology72% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Natural and social science40% Exposed
Science, engineering and technology associate40% Exposed
Engineering28% Exposed

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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2030
First job
~2031
£30,000
typical starting salary
£26,500
£35,000
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
Administrative occupations
20%
02
Elementary occupations
20%
03
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
20%
04
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

94%
Continuation
50%
Professional Work
85%
Meaningful Role
85%
Career On Track

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