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MPhys Theoretical Physics (Undergraduate Masters)

Queen's University of Belfast
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Physical Sciences
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Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary£28,000
Satisfaction87%
Degree Completion89%
Professional Jobs75%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£28,000
typical starting salary
£24,000
£31,000
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
20%
02
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
15%
03
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
10%
04
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
10%
06
Process, plant and machine operatives
10%
07
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Elementary occupations
5%
09
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
10
Other Educational Professionals
★ Professional
5%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 45 respondents (70% response rate)

91%
Teaching Quality
80%
Assessment & Feedback
78%
Academic Support
90%
Organisation
89%
Learning Resources
69%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Belfast
Average Weekly Rent
£105
Est. Annual Total£9,780
🎉22% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

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Past Accepted Tariffs

112-127
1%
128-143
13%
144-159
31%
160-175
18%
176-191
15%
192-207
7%
208-223
5%
224-239
4%
240+
4%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
97%
Other HE
3%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

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
52%Finance
48%Business and public service associate
40%Natural and social science

Outcomes

89%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
70%
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