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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
23-SEP-26
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Duration
5 Years
Course summary
Study with us
Explore the chemical processes within and related to living organisms
Use chemical knowledge and techniques to understand and solve biological problems
Our courses are underpinned by our strong research base, links with industry, the NHS and international partners
Our MSci programmes are appropriate if you're interested in academic or research-related careers
Assessment
Knowledge and understanding are assessed by written examinations, essays, presentations and computer-aided learning (CAL) exercises and quizzes, available on our virtual learning environment, Myplace.
Competence is assessed through practical tests, practical write-ups, project reports and CAL exercises and quizzes.
Communication skills are assessed through essays and oral presentations.
Project work is assessed from project reports and oral presentations.
There is an individual research project in the final year of the course where youll demonstrate research skills, problem-solving and a suitable research approach.
Careers
You could be involved in the development of drugs, food processing, protecting the environment, fighting disease or even slowing down the ageing process.
Our graduates find jobs in the pharmaceutical, biotech and agrochemical industries, hospitals and public service laboratories, environmental centres, analytical and forensic science labs, universities, the scientific civil service and teaching at all levels.
Many students also continue on to postgraduate studies and research.
The transferable skills you gain from this course will not only prepare you for a career in science but also in areas such as finance, management, marketing, sales, business and media.
Tuition fees
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University information

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University League Table
32nd
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Campus address
University of Strathclyde, McCance Building, 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, City Of, G1 1XQ, Scotland
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Subject ranking
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Entry standards
/ Max 228217 95%3rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10087.0 87%13th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.98 75%71st
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