Chemistry BSc (Hons)

<strong>Are you interested in exploring a cutting-edge subject with applications that impact our society and our planet?</strong><br/><br/>Are you passionate about chemistry? Do you have an intellectual curiosity and a thirst for knowledge?<br/><br/>A Chemistry degree at Northumbria provides you with a required foundation in core chemistry. It supplies a range of options including:<br/><br/><br/>• Natural Product and Medicinal Chemistry<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Advanced Instrumental and Structural Methods<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Theoretical and Computational Methods<br/><br/><br/><br/>• A year out in industry<br/><br/><br/><br/>A final year research project will cement your learning, giving you the knowledge, independent critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills needed to become a well-rounded chemist. Alongside the opportunity to gain hands-on practical experience in our state-of-the-art laboratories, you will learn from our research-active team of academic staff comprising leaders in a range of research fields.<br/><br/>This degree will provide you with the knowledge, independent critical thinking, and problem-solving skills needed to become a well-rounded chemist. The degree will thoroughly prepare you for a career in the chemical industry or academia and will equip you with skills applicable in a wide range of fields. <br/><br/>This programme is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Joining Northumbria means joining a business-focused, professional university with a global reputation for academic excellence. Northumbria are currently ranked Gold for student outcomes, Silver for overall teaching excellence*, and a top 8 university for student life**. <br/><br/>Located in Newcastle, Northumbria University is home to an enormous student population of 31,170, and consequently, some of the best nightlife scenes in the country! Newcastle also has one of the lowest costs of living in the country (We Buy Any Home, 2024), so you don't have to break the bank to have fun either!<br/><br/>There's truly something for everyone at Northumbria! You can make use of the fantastic facilities including the £30 million flagship Sports Central. And if exploring is more your thing? You're never far from beaches, stunning countryside and local history.<br/><br/>Find out more about Northumbria and get in touch today!<br/><br/>* (Teaching Excellence Framework 2023)<br/>** (Uni Compare 2025 Rankings)