BSc Medicinal Chemistry
Entry requirements
A level: AAB (B in Chemistry)
About this course
BSc in Chemistry, combining core chemical principles with medicinal chemistry and drug design. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Mathematical Modelling, and Project Management. A final-year research project allows specialisation in a chosen area. Laboratory work includes drug synthesis and testing in dedicated facilities.
Modules
- Foundations of Physical Chemistry
- Foundations of Inorganic Chemistry
- Foundations of Organic Chemistry
- Introduction to University Chemistry
- Year 1 Chemistry Foundation Practical
- Mathematical Methods for Chemistry
- Introduction to Drug Development
- Enterprising Chemistry
- Project Management (CHEMY)
- Further Organic and Biological Chemistry
- Introduction to the chemistry of life
- Applications of Molecular Spectroscopy
- Communicating Chemistry: Key Skills for Medicinal Chemists
- Practical Skills in Medicinal Chemistry
- Physical Chemistry in Drug Design
- Macromolecules as Drug Targets
- Advanced Practical Training for Medicinal Chemists
- New Modalities in Drug Discovery
- Project
- Foundations of Statistics and Data Science
- Strategies in Organic and Biological Chemistry
- Data Science Foundations
- Structure and Mechanism in Organic Chemistry
- Engineering Biosynthesis