BSc Medicinal Chemistry
Entry requirements
A level: ABB IB: 32 points overall and no score less than 4 and including 5 in HL Chemistry and 5 in one other HL science subject (or 6 in HL Chemistry if no other science being taken), or pass the IB Diploma with 6,5,5 in 3 Higher Level subjects, including 5 in HL Chemistry and 5 in one other HL science subject (or 6 in HL Chemistry if no other science being taken). BTEC: D*DD in relevant diploma. Students will be invited to take an assessment.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Chemistry. The curriculum incorporates options to specialise in areas of medicinal chemistry directed towards the pharmaceutical and chemical sectors.
Modules
- SHAPING FUTURE CHEMISTS: LABORATORY, ANALYTICAL AND DIGITAL SKILLS 1
- CORE CHEMISTRY 1A: STRUCTURE, BONDING &CHANGE
- CORE CHEMISTRY 1B: REACTIONS, MECHANISMS AND SUSTAINABILITY PRINCIPLES
- FOUNDATIONS OF CHEMISTRY: MATHEMATICS, PHYSICS AND BIOLOGY RELEVANT FOR THE CHEMICAL SCIENCES
- INTRODUCTORY MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY
- SHAPING FUTURE CHEMISTS: LABORATORY, ANALYTICAL AND DIGITAL SKILLS 2
- CORE CHEMISTRY 2A: THERMODYNAMICS, TRANSITION METALS AND SYNTHETIC METHODS
- CORE CHEMISTRY 2B: SPECTROSCOPY AND STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE SYNTHESIS
- SHAPING FUTURE MEDICINAL CHEMISTS: DRUG DESIGN PRINCIPLES AND QUANTITATIVE SKILLS
- DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT
- SHAPING FUTURE CHEMISTS: LITERATURE REVIEW AND ADVANCED PRACTICAL SKILLS
- CORE CHEMISTRY 3: CURRENT TOPICS IN SYNTHETIC DESIGN AND ADVANCED MATERIALS
- FURTHER MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY
- TRANSLATIONAL PHARMACOLOGY
- FURTHER ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
- CATALYSIS
- ADVANCED & FUTURE HEALTHCARE TECHNOLOGIES