Physics with Nuclear Science MPhys

University of Liverpool · honours · 4 years · optional placement year · optional year abroad · UCAS 5753course page ↗

Graduates earn a median £28,000 three years on.

Pay three years after graduating
£28,000

median, based on 65 graduates · half earned £21,000–£36,000 · Discover Uni (LEO)

Year 13 · applying

What do you need to get in?

Entry requirements for this course are not yet on file; see the university’s course page.

Liverpool course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile

Who actually got in: 99% with A levels, 1% via Access courses. 4% arrived with 208 or more UCAS tariff points — roughly A*A*A or better. Based on 70 entrants.

UCAS tariff points — a points scale for grades: A* = 56, A = 48, so A*A*A = 160. Entrants’ totals include extra subjects.

After graduating

Where does it lead?

£28,000median pay three years after graduating
Lower quarter£21k
Median£28k
Upper quarter£36k

Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 65 graduates.

Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 13, 23

Half of graduates earned between £21,000 and £36,000. Five years on, the median is £36,000. 90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing; 85% of those in work were in professional or managerial jobs.

All outcome figures7
MeasureValueBased on
Continue after year 13% left97%85
In work or study, 15 months on30% studying90%40
Professional or managerial job85%20
Pay 15 months on, median£33,00010
Pay 3 years on, median£28,00065
Pay 5 years on, median£36,00080
Money

What does it cost?

Fees not on file; see the university’s fees page.

Liverpool fees page

National Student Survey 2025-26

What do students say?

71%agreed the course was good overall (question 26)

NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 67% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.

National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 35 students answered

Highest: 97% agreed on question 3; lowest: 53% on question 25.

All questions26
QuestionAgree
Question 194%
Question 271%
Question 397%
Question 487%
Question 590%
Question 697%
Question 787%
Question 882%
Question 985%
Question 1079%
Question 1182%
Question 1295%
Question 1373%
Question 1474%
Question 1595%
Question 1687%
Question 1784%
Question 1882%
Question 1994%
Question 2088%
Question 2187%
Question 2297%
Question 2390%
Question 2471%
Question 2553%
Question 2671%

Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.

Modules, entry requirements and fees are facts read from University of Liverpool’s course page on 2026-09-19 and may change; the university’s page is authoritative. Descriptions are not reproduced. Outcome figures are from the Discover Uni dataset. University of Liverpool is a trade mark of the university; sch.today is independent of it.