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Theoretical Physics (International) at University of Leeds

Theoretical Physics (International) (MPhys, F343) at University of Leeds asked for AAA in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 128–143 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on courses.leeds.ac.uk ↗

A-level grades
High
144 points · around AAA
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check courses.leeds.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
0%10%20%30%1%<963%9614%11230%12818%14416%1602%1764%1921%2081%2243%240+
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 144

The middle entrant had 128–143 points. 48% had fewer than the 144 asked.

75 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 95%, other higher education 3%, a baccalaureate 1%.

Course

Award
Master of Physics
Code
F343 · F3 physics
Duration
4 years
Mode
Full-time
Starts
September 2027
Entry
Year 1
Year
2027
Year abroad
optional
Accredited by the Institute of Physics (IOP) for the purpose of fully meeting the educational requirement for Chartered Physicist. More ↗

Student experience

After the first yearSubject at this uni
93%
still studying
UK 90%
7%
left higher education
UK 8%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
105 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%92%
Learning opportunities89%88%
Assessment and feedback86%81%
Academic support91%93%
Organisation and management92%86%
Learning resources91%92%
Student voice88%83%
75 final-year students · 69% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months
£32k3 years
£29k5 years
£37k
£20k£30k£40k£50k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 70 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
67% working9% working and studying15% studying3% unemployed7% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
85%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 80%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
55%
use what they learned
UK 51%
  • Information Technology Professionals20%
  • Business, Research and Administrative Professionals20%
  • Business and public service associate professionals15%
  • Natural and social science professionals10%
  • Skilled trades occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 60 graduates · 53% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus
Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Postcode
LS2 9JT
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Subjects

theoretical physics physical sciences

Campus

Campus
The University of Leeds
Housing
Accommodation ↗
Union
Students' union ↗

Physics at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

UniversityCourseEntryMiddle entrant
Aberystwyth UniversityMathematical and Theoretical Physics MMath (Hons)128 - 144 points96–111
King's College London, University of LondonPhysics BSc (Hons)AAA128–143
Lancaster UniversityPhysics MPhys (Hons)144 points160–175
Royal Holloway, University of LondonMathematics and Physics BSc (Hons)AAA - AAB112–127
The University of EdinburghChemical Physics BSc (Hons)126 - 144 points192–207
University of BristolChemical Physics Msci (Hon)AAA - ABB176–191
University of ExeterPhysics MPhysABB - AAA160–175
University of GlasgowComputing Science and Physics Msci (Hon)128 - 144 points208–223
University of LeedsTheoretical Physics (International) this courseAAA128–143
University of NottinghamMathematical Physics BSc (Hons)AAA144–159
University of St AndrewsPhilosophy and Physics BSc (Hons)132 - 144 points224–239

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