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MChem Chemistry

Queen's University Belfast

Institution
Queen's University Belfast
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Chemistry
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
F105
Typical offer
A-level AAA, IB 36

Entry requirements

A level: AAA including Chemistry and a second Science subject + GCSE Mathematics grade B/6. IB: 36 points overall including 6,6,6 at Higher Level to include Higher Level Chemistry and a second Science subject + GCSE Mathematics grade B/6.

About this course

MChem in Chemistry, exploring molecular structure, synthesis, and physical chemistry principles over four years of study. Core topics include Laboratory Techniques, Mathematical Modelling, Statistics, Microelectronics, Research Methods, and Critical & Analytical Thinking. Students undertake a substantial independent research project during the final year of the degree.

Modules

  • Fundamentals of Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry 1
  • Fundamental Laboratory Skills
  • Instrumental Methods of Analysis
  • Practical Skills for Chemistry 1
  • Mathematics for Chemists
  • Inorganic Chemistry 1
  • Physical Chemistry 1
  • Structural Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry 2
  • Inorganic Chemistry 2
  • Industrial and Green Chemistry
  • Quantum Theory, Spectroscopy and Bonding
  • Physical Chemistry 2
  • Inorganic Chemistry 3
  • Physical Chemistry 3
  • Advanced Chemistry Options
  • Organic Chemistry 3: Structure and Reactivity
  • Advanced Practical Work in Chemistry
  • Chemical Research Project
  • Advanced Organic Synthesis
  • Advanced Physical Chemistry
  • Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
  • Frontiers in Sustainable Chemistry
  • Frontiers in Drug Development (Medicinal Chemistry 4)