MChem Chemistry with Industrial Experience
Entry requirements
BBB-BCC at A Level including a minimum grade B in Chemistry. The endorsement for practical work is an essential part of Science A Level study, and is a requirement for entry to our degree course. DDM-DMM in BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science. 120-104 UCAS tariff points from a combination of Level 3 qualifications including a minimum grade B in Chemistry at A Level. Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits at Merit or above including at least 21 credits in Chemistry. 120-104 UCAS tariff points from International Baccalaureate qualifications, including Higher Level Chemistry at grade 5.
About this course
MChem in Chemistry, covering organic, inorganic, physical and analytical chemistry. Core topics include laboratory techniques, research methods, statistics and microelectronics. The course includes a supervised industrial placement year and a substantial research project. It is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Modules
- Research Project
- Targeted Synthesis of Organic Compounds
- Surfaces, Polymers and Theoretical Chemistry
- Applied Organometallic and Coordination Chemistry
- Separation Techniques & Analytical Toxicology
- Interpretation of Forensic Evidence
- Forensic Science and the Law
- Mass Spectrometry, NMR, Electroanalysis & Sensors
- Chemical Engineering 2
- Sustainable Industrial Systems
- Soil Contamination and Ecological Restoration
- Structure: From Atoms to Molecules and Materials
- The Reactivity and Properties of Carbon Compounds
- States of Matter, Kinetics and Thermodynamics
- Introduction to Analytical Science and Spectroscopy
- Data Handling
- Techniques of Practical Chemistry
- Coordination Complexes and Inorganic Materials
- Methods and Strategies in Organic Synthesis
- Physical Chemistry: Principles of Chemical Change
- Molecular Analysis & Instrumental Methods
- Practical Chemistry
- Chemical Engineering 1
- Forensic Biology Awareness
- Crime Scene and Forensic Examinations
- Supervised Training
- Research Project
- Business Aspects of Science
- Scientific Communication
- Advanced General Chemistry