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MSci Physics with Astrophysics

University of Nottingham, the🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsFoundation YearSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
B /79
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction82%
Degree Completion80%
Professional Jobs95%
Meaningful Work100%
The Course
The Location

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£25,000
£36,000
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
Information Technology Professionals
★ Professional
65%
02
Artistic, literary and media occupations
★ Professional
5%
03
Engineering professionals
★ Professional
5%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
06
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (08901)
08901
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 10 respondents (69% response rate)

84%
Teaching Quality
84%
Assessment & Feedback
70%
Academic Support
91%
Organisation
84%
Learning Resources
70%
Student Voice

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Past Accepted Tariffs

112-127
5%
128-143
15%
144-159
45%
160-175
15%
176-191
5%
240+
15%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
95%
Baccalaureate
5%

Accreditations

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Recognised Professional Body (08901)

08901

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

61%
Very High Exposure

AI can already perform a significant portion of tasks in this career. Graduates should expect the role to evolve substantially — developing AI-complementary skills will be essential.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

72%Information Technology
52%Finance
40%Natural and social science
32%Artistic, literary and media
28%Engineering

Outcomes

80%
Continuation
95%
Professional Work
100%
Meaningful Role
90%
Career On Track