Chemistry with Data Science MChem
Course Overview - Chemistry with Data Science MChem
Why Chemistry with Data Science at Strathclyde?
• Ranked 1st in the UK for Chemistry, with the maximum score of 100/100 (Guardian University Guide, 2026)
• Bespoke modules on Data Science designed and delivered by chemistry experts
• Benefit from 12-month paid industrial placement.
• Gain extensive practical laboratory experience.
• Options to study or undertake placement year abroad.
• Our strong relationships with employers enhance your career prospects.
Your Career
This course maximises your opportunity of employment...
Why Chemistry with Data Science at Strathclyde? <br/>• Ranked 1st in the UK for Chemistry, with the maximum score of 100/100 (Guardian University Guide, 2026) <br/>• Bespoke modules on Data Science designed and delivered by chemistry experts <br/>• Benefit from 12-month paid industrial placement. <br/>• Gain extensive practical laboratory experience. <br/>• Options to study or undertake placement year abroad. <br/>• Our strong relationships with employers enhance your career prospects. <br/><br/>Your Career <br/>This course maximises your opportunity of employment in various roles in the chemical industry, particularly multi-disciplinary data science roles. Your skills will also be in demand in many other areas. <br/><br/>Possible graduate job roles include: <br/>• Data scientist <br/>• Drug discovery <br/>• Industrial Chemist <br/>• Regulatory affairs executive <br/>• Scientific communication specialist
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
University of Strathclyde
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
F105
Institution Code
S78
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Not Accepted
Scottish Higher
A,B,B,B
A,A,B,C
Year 1 entry: ABBB/AABC (Chemistry B and Maths B) Higher Applications of Mathematics is not accepted in place of Higher Mathematics. Advanced Higher Chemistry and Maths recommended for S6 study and to compensate for missed Higher grades in S5.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
34
Year 1 entry: 34 (Chemistry at HL and one of Maths, Physics or Biology at HL) Year 2 entry: 34 (Chemistry and Maths at HL)
Scottish Advanced Higher
A,B,B
Year 2 entry: ABB (Chemistry B and Maths B)
Scottish HNC
Pass
Year 1 entry: relevant HNC, B in Graded Unit. Please contact us to discuss the relevance of your HNC/HND.
Scottish HND
Pass
Year 2 entry: relevant HND, BBB in Graded Units Please contact us to discuss the relevance of your HNC/HND.
A level
A,B,B
Year 1 entry: ABB (Chemistry, and one of Maths or Physics) Year 2 entry: ABB (Chemistry B and Maths B)
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