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BSc Physics

University of Exeter🥇 TEF Gold
Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadFoundation YearSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
A /84
Graduate Salary
£35,000
Satisfaction
83%
Degree Completion
95%
Professional Jobs
80%
Meaningful Work
90%

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

Business, Research and Administrative60% Exposed
Administrative55% Exposed
Finance52% Exposed
Business and public service associate48% Exposed
Natural and social science40% 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
£35,000
typical starting salary
£30,000
£37,500
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
20%
02
Administrative occupations
10%
03
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Elementary occupations
10%
06
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
10%
07
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
08
Librarians and Related Professionals
★ Professional
10%
09
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

95%
Continuation
80%
Professional Work
90%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track

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