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Physics at University of West London
University of West London is ranked 50th of 52 universities for physics on our measures. 95% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £25.5k after 15 months, rising to £26k after five years.
Typical offer 112 UCAS pointsEaling / Brentford, England5 courses
How it compares with other physics courses
The marker shows the typical (median) physics course. How we measure
Who gets in
UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.
- Under 96 ptsbelow CCC38%
- 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC10%
- 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB14%
- 128–143 ptsABB–AAB10%
- 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA10%
- 160+ ptsA*A*A or more19%
What graduates earn
The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.
Compare the 5 physics courses here
Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.
- Placement year: Acoustics with Industrial Placement offers one.
- Foundation year: Acoustics with Foundation and Sound Engineering with Foundation offer one.
- Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
- Accredited by Institution of Engineering and Technology: Sound Engineering and Sound Engineering with Foundation.
Acoustics
BSc · 3 years
Typical offer112 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 95%*
- Stay on
- 70%*
- Entry points
- 115*
- Graduate jobs
- 60%*
- Salary
- £25.5k*
Acoustics with Industrial Placement
BSc · 3 years
Typical offer112 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 95%*
- Stay on
- 70%*
- Entry points
- 115*
- Graduate jobs
- 60%*
- Salary
- £25.5k*
Sound Engineering
BSc · 3 years
Typical offer112 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 95%*
- Stay on
- 70%
- Entry points
- 115
- Graduate jobs
- 60%*
- Salary
- £25.5k*
Accredited: Institution of Engineering and Technology
Acoustics with Foundation
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer72 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 95%*
- Stay on
- 70%*
- Entry points
- 115*
- Graduate jobs
- 60%*
- Salary
- £25.5k*
Sound Engineering with Foundation
BSc · 4 years
Typical offer72 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 95%*
- Stay on
- 70%*
- Entry points
- 115*
- Graduate jobs
- 60%*
- Salary
- £25.5k*
Accredited: Institution of Engineering and Technology
* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.
Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.
Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.
Similar ranking
- University of East AngliaRanked 48
- Queen Mary University of LondonRanked 49
- University of Kent (Part of London and South East University Group)Ranked 51
- Keele UniversityRanked 52
Nearby
- Imperial College London4 miles away, ranked 6
- UCL9 miles away, ranked 14
- King's College London9 miles away, ranked 33
- Queen Mary University of London13 miles away, ranked 49
Living in London
Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with University of West London’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.
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