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BSc Chemistry

University of Kent

Institution
University of Kent
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Chemistry
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
F107
Typical offer
A-level BBC, UCAS 112

Entry requirements

A level: BBC including Chemistry, Biology or Physics at grade B IB: 112 Tariff points, Typically H5, H5, H6 at HL including HL Chemistry, Biology or Physics at 5

About this course

BSc (Hons) Chemistry, covering the core branches of the chemical sciences. Core topics include Programming, Data Analysis, Mathematical Modelling, Research Methods, and Communication & Writing. The programme offers optional placements including a Year in Industry or Year Abroad, and a pathway in Chemistry with Forensic Science is available through selected modules. A final-year research project allows independent investigation within a chosen chemical discipline.

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