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BSc Chemistry with a Foundation Year

University of Kent

Institution
University of Kent
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Chemistry with a Foundation Year
Duration
4-5 years
UCAS code
F105
Typical offer
A-level CCC, UCAS 80

Entry requirements

A level: For those with a relevant science qualification our standard offer is CDD with one of these to be Chemistry or Biology, for those without a relevant science qualification our standard offer is BB, OR CCC including at least two subjects from the following areas: humanities, computing, art and design, English language or literature. IB: 80 Tariff points, Typically H5, H4, H4 at HL including HL Science Subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 4 or SL Science Subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 5

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Chemistry. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modelling, and Research Methods. This programme is a conversion course for students who have not studied science at a higher level. The final year includes a Chemistry Research Project, which is completed as a dissertation.

Modules

  • Fundamentals of Chemistry
  • Chemistry and the Environment
  • Organic Chemistry 1: Structure and Reactivity
  • Inorganic Chemistry 1: Periodicity and Metals
  • Physical Chemistry 1: Energy and Rates
  • Experimental Chemistry 1
  • Analytical Chemistry 1: Methods and Validation
  • Biochemistry: Biomolecules and Enzymes
  • Organic Chemistry 2: Molecular Synthesis
  • Inorganic Chemistry 2: Organometallics and Main Group
  • Physical Chemistry 2: Quantum Mechanics
  • Experimental Chemistry 2
  • Analytical Chemistry 2: Advanced Methods
  • Materials Chemistry: Methods and Materials
  • Organic Chemistry 3: Advanced Synthesis
  • Inorganic Chemistry 3: Structure and Reactivity
  • Physical Chemistry 3: Computational Chemistry
  • Chemistry Research Project