
Chemistry BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Chemistry BSc (Hons)
Become a catalyst for change in healthcare, medicine and sustainability. Develop career-enhancing workplace skills on our BSc Chemistry with a Year in Industry. Immerse yourself in modern Chemistry and open the door to a rewarding and versatile career.
Study with us and youll become a skilled and knowledgeable chemist with highly developed laboratory and transferable skills. Spend a year on an industrial placement and, with real world practical experience, youll be a step ahead in your career.
oin the dynamic world of chemistry. Explore the modern subject and choos...
Become a catalyst for change in healthcare, medicine and sustainability. Develop career-enhancing workplace skills on our BSc Chemistry with a Year in Industry. Immerse yourself in modern Chemistry and open the door to a rewarding and versatile career.<br/><br/>Study with us and youll become a skilled and knowledgeable chemist with highly developed laboratory and transferable skills. Spend a year on an industrial placement and, with real world practical experience, youll be a step ahead in your career.<br/><br/>oin the dynamic world of chemistry. Explore the modern subject and choose from areas that interest you such as analytical, medicinal, computational and biological chemistry while learning about how chemistry is key to solving global challenges in sustainability, energy and healthcare. Build your practical and research skills in our superbly equipped, state-of-the-art teaching labs.<br/><br/>Your year working in industry will help you apply that knowledge, develop key professional skills and build your networks. By developing your creative problem-solving, independent learning, collaborative and communication skills across tutorials, workshops, lab classes and research projects, youll be ready for a range of careers across and beyond chemistry.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
F109
Institution Code
B32
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32
6,6,6 - 6,6,5 at Higher Level, including Chemistry at Higher Level, with a minimum of 32 points overall. One or more additional science subjects at Higher Level is advantageous. A minimum of 5 at Standard Level English and 4 at Standard Level Maths is required for those students who do not have a minimum of grade C in English at GCSE and of grade B in Maths at GCSE.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
BTEC only considered when combined with other qualifications.
A level
A,A,A
A,A,B
Offer will depend on subject combination. A level Chemistry. Minimum Mathematics requirement GCSE grade 6. General Studies, Critical Thinking and Use of Maths are not accepted.
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent grade.
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |