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Qualification
Master of Science - MSci
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Location
John Anderson Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
5 Years
Course summary
Study with us
For those who want to combine their interest in chemistry with knowledge of chemical engineering
Created with industry in mind to bridge the gap between engineers and chemists
Extensive practical work provides the preparative and analytical skills which employers are looking for
Opportunity to undertake projects in industry or at one of our partner universities abroad
Gain expertise to transform small-scale laboratory practice into industrial-scale chemical operations
Benefit from bursary schemes available for Chemistry undergraduates
Why this course?
The MSci in Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering provides a clear understanding of the fundamental principles of chemistry and chemical engineering. It also gives you an appreciation of the expertise needed to transform small-scale laboratory practice into large-scale chemical operations used in the industry.
This course will ensure you're well equipped to enter the industry with the range of skills which employers are looking for.
Teaching and classes are divided equally between the Departments of Pure & Applied Chemistry and Chemical & Process Engineering. Both departments have strong industrial links and a history of teaching students specifically for the chemical industry.
The course involves extensive practical work that builds on the theory youll learn in lectures. Youll also develop communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work safely.
Accreditation
Accredited by the Institute of Chemical Engineers for the purpose of fully meeting the educational requirement for Chartered Chemical Engineer.
Accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry for the purpose of fully meeting the educational requirement for Chartered Chemist.
Careers
A degree in chemistry opens doors to a wide variety of employment opportunities both in the UK and further afield. The range of available jobs is considerable and encompasses many different types of chemistry and industries. From nanotechnology to large-scale chemical plants, from the drinks and pharmaceutical industries to teaching, the opportunities are numerous.
This course's dual accreditation from both the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Institution of Chemical Engineers and can lead to careers as a chemist or chemical engineer.
Chemistry graduates compete very successfully for jobs in all branches of the chemical industry as a result of their recognised expertise. These are well-rewarded careers that will allow you to go onto supervisory and management roles.
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£ 27,800per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
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QUALIFICATION TYPE
A level : ABB
Year 1 entry: ABB (Chemistry and one of Maths or Physics) Year 2 entry: ABB (Chemistry, Maths, Physics)
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