Physics and astronomy Courses

Browse 710 Physics and astronomy courses across UK universities

Courses

710

Median graduate salary

£30,000

£28,000–£32,000 IQR

In work or study

85%

15mo after graduating

Most courses

University of Surrey

33 courses

710 courses found

Space Science (K28)

Open University

PgCert Distance learning 1 Year PG Milton Keynes

Subject Knowledge Enhancement Physics

Edge Hill University

No award Full-time 20 Weeks UG Ormskirk

Systems, Control and Signal Processing

University of Southampton

MSc Full-time 1 Year PG Southampton

TAR Uwchradd Ffiseg gyda Gwyddoniaeth (11-18 ystod oedran) gyda SAC

Cardiff Metropolitan University

PGCE Full-time 1 Year PG Cardiff

TAR Uwchradd Ffiseg gyda Gwyddoniaeth (11-18 ystod oedran) gyda SAC (Graddedigion yn unig)

Cardiff Metropolitan University

PGCE Full-time 1 Year PG Cardiff

Theoretical Physics

University of Exeter

Master of Physics (Hons) Full-time 4 Years PG Devon

A-Levels

ABB - AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£33,000

Theoretical Physics

King's College London, University of London

MSc Full-time 1 Year PG London

Theoretical Physics

Royal Holloway, University of London

Msci (Hon) Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Egham

A-Levels

AAA - AAB

NSS Score

89.6%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£30,000

Theoretical Physics

University of Liverpool

MPhys Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Liverpool

A-Levels

AAB

NSS Score

89.88%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,500

Theoretical Physics

The University of Edinburgh

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Edinburgh

A-Levels

AAA - ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£32,000

Theoretical Physics

University of Birmingham

Msci (Hon) Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Birmingham

A-Levels

A*A*A

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£31,500

Theoretical Physics

Durham University

MPhys Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Durham

A-Levels

A*A*A

NSS Score

81.17%

Theoretical Physics

University of Leeds

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Leeds

A-Levels

AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£32,000

Theoretical Physics

University of Sheffield

MPhys Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Sheffield

A-Levels

AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£29,000

Theoretical Physics

University of Manchester

MSc (Res) Full-time 12 Months UG Manchester

Theoretical Physics

University of Glasgow

MSc Full-time 12 Months PG Glasgow

Theoretical Physics

University of Sussex

MPhys Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Brighton

A-Levels

AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

Theoretical Physics

University of Bristol

MSci Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Bristol

A-Levels

A*AA - AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£31,000

Theoretical Physics

University of Glasgow

Msci (Hon) Full-time 5 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Glasgow

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£30,000

Theoretical Physics

University of Sussex

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Brighton

A-Levels

AAB

NSS Score

77.5%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

Theoretical Physics

Newcastle University

MPhys Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Newcastle upon Tyne

A-Levels

AAB

NSS Score

72.4%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

Theoretical Physics

UCL (University College London)

Msci (Hon) Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) London

A-Levels

A*AA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£33,500

Theoretical Physics

The University of Edinburgh

MPhys Full-time 5 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Edinburgh

A-Levels

AAA - ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£32,000

Theoretical Physics

UCL (University College London)

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG London

A-Levels

A*AA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£33,500

Theoretical Physics

University of Hull

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Hull

UCAS Points

120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,000

Theoretical Physics

Swansea University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Swansea

A-Levels

AAB - ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£23,000

Theoretical Physics

Queen's University Belfast

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Belfast

A-Levels

AAB - A*BB

NSS Score

84.53%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

Theoretical Physics

University of Sheffield

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Sheffield

A-Levels

AAB

NSS Score

88.81%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£29,000

Theoretical Physics

University of Leeds

MPhys Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Leeds

A-Levels

AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£32,000

Theoretical Physics

University of York

MPhys Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) York

A-Levels

AAA

NSS Score

77.86%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£29,000

Theoretical Physics

University of York

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG York

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£29,000

Theoretical Physics

Newcastle University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Newcastle upon Tyne

A-Levels

AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£28,000

Theoretical Physics

Queen's University Belfast

MPhys Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Belfast

A-Levels

AAA - A*AB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

Theoretical Physics

University of Hull

MPhys Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Hull

UCAS Points

128 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£27,000

Theoretical Physics

University of Birmingham

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Birmingham

A-Levels

A*AA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£31,500

Theoretical Physics

University of Glasgow

BSc (Hons) Full-time 4 Years UG Glasgow

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£30,000

Theoretical Physics

University of Exeter

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Devon

A-Levels

ABB - AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£33,000

Theoretical Physics

Swansea University

MPhys Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Swansea

A-Levels

AAB - ABB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£23,000

Theoretical Physics

Royal Holloway, University of London

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Egham

A-Levels

AAA - AAB

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£30,000

Theoretical Physics

Lancaster University

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Lancaster

A-Levels

AAA

NSS Score

90.31%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£31,000

Theoretical Physics

University of St Andrews

MPhys (Hons) Full-time 5 Years UG (Integrated Masters) St Andrews

A-Levels

AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£31,500

Theoretical Physics

Lancaster University

MPhys Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Lancaster

A-Levels

AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£31,000

Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics

University of Birmingham

BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Birmingham

A-Levels

A*AA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£31,500

Theoretical Physics and Applied Mathematics

University of Birmingham

Msci (Hon) Full-time 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Birmingham

A-Levels

A*A*A

NSS Score

86.76%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£31,500

Theoretical Physics (Industrial)

University of Leeds

BSc (Hons) Full-time with year in industry 4 Years UG Leeds

A-Levels

AAA

NSS Score

82.5%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£32,000

Theoretical Physics (Industrial)

University of Leeds

MPhys Full-time with year in industry 5 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Leeds

A-Levels

AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£32,000

Theoretical Physics (International)

University of Leeds

MPhys Full-time with time abroad 4 Years UG (Integrated Masters) Leeds

A-Levels

AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£32,000

Theoretical Physics (International)

University of Leeds

BSc (Hons) Full-time with time abroad 4 Years UG Leeds

A-Levels

AAA

NSS Score

82.5%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£32,000

Theoretical Physics (with a year abroad)

University of York

MPhys Full-time with time abroad 5 Years UG (Integrated Masters) York

A-Levels

AAA

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£29,000

Theoretical Physics (with a year abroad)

University of York

BSc (Hons) Full-time with time abroad 4 Years UG York

A-Levels

AAB

NSS Score

77.86%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£29,000

Top Universities for Physics and astronomy

Ranked by number of courses offered. For league-table rankings, see Rankings.

University of Surrey

Guildford TEF S · TEF Silver

33 courses

University of Manchester

Manchester TEF S · TEF Silver

30 courses

University of Glasgow

Glasgow

29 courses

University of York

York TEF G · TEF Gold

28 courses

The University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh

27 courses

Loughborough University

Loughborough TEF G · TEF Gold

21 courses

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Frequently asked questions

How many UK universities offer Physics and astronomy courses?

710 UK university courses in Physics and astronomy are listed in UniversityDB.

What is the average graduate salary for Physics and astronomy in the UK?

Graduates of UK Physics and astronomy courses earn a median salary of £30,000 (interquartile range £28,000–£32,000), based on 604 courses with published salary data.

What percentage of UK Physics and astronomy graduates are in work or further study?

85% of UK Physics and astronomy graduates are in work or further study 15 months after graduating, based on Discover Uni outcomes data from 296 courses.

Which UK university offers the most Physics and astronomy courses?

University of Surrey in Guildford offers the most Physics and astronomy courses in this list (33 courses, TEF Silver).