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BSc Chemistry

University of Reading

Institution
University of Reading
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc Chemistry
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
F100
Typical offer
A-level BBB, IB 30

Entry requirements

A level: BBB, including grade B in A level Chemistry IB: 30 points overall including at least 5 in Chemistry at higher level

About this course

This BSc in Chemistry covers a broad range of the discipline's core and specialist areas. Core topics include Programming, Laboratory Techniques, Research Methods, Communication & Writing, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The programme is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry. Final-year students undertake a research project, with the option of a school-based teaching placement.

Modules

  • Mathematics for Chemists
  • Chemistry Practicals 1
  • Fundamentals of Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table
  • Shape, Structure and Reactivity in Organic Chemistry
  • Physical Processes and Molecular Organisation
  • Contemporary Problems in Chemistry
  • Further Inorganic Chemistry
  • Further Organic Chemistry
  • Further Physical Chemistry
  • Chemistry Practicals 2
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry 1
  • Core Cosmetic Science 1
  • Chemistry Project 3
  • Chemistry Core 1 (Inorganic and Organic)
  • Chemistry Core 2 (Physical and Analytical)
  • Further Cosmetic Science
  • Further Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Chemistry in the Natural World
  • Polymers in Nature and Industry
  • Solid State Chemistry
  • School Education Project
  • Python, AI and Machine Learning for the Chemical Sciences
  • Innovation and Product Development