MChemChemistry with Mathematics
Study location | United Kingdom, Southampton |
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Type | Bachelor courses, full-time |
Nominal duration | 4 years |
Study language | English |
Awards | MChem |
Course code | F1GC |
Tuition fee | To be confirmed |
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Entry qualification | High school / secondary education (or higher) good results in Chemistry The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Upload documents in original language and translations. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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Language requirements | English IELTS: 6.5 |
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Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. An interview will be conducted |
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Overview
The MChem Chemistry degree single and combined Honours programmes aim to enhance your sense of enthusiasm for chemistry and to involve you in an intellectually stimulating experience of learning in a supportive environment. You will gain extensive in-depth knowledge and understanding of chemistry and related subjects, as well as a comprehensive training in practical chemistry and an appreciation of the importance of the discipline in different contexts. The university will provide a sound basis for a successful career as a professional chemist and provide opportunities for you to develop a range of transferable skills for both chemical and non-chemical careers.
You will also have the opportunity to work on an original project in an industrial or academic research laboratory to equip you for a successful career as a professional chemist and enable you to fulfil the requirements of the Royal Society of Chemistry for the CChem qualification.
Programme structure
Each academic year of this integrated MChem Chemistry degree is identified as a level: the first year is Level 1 (often called fundamental); the second year is Level 2 (intermediate); the third year is Level 3 (advanced); and the fourth year is Level 6 (Masters). To complete a degree you are required to undertake a specified number of courses (otherwise called units) in each of these levels.
Career opportunities
For an average graduating class, it is expected that more than 95 per cent will be in full-time employment or undertaking further study six months after graduation.
Chemistry degrees are in third place behind only Medicine and Dentistry as the degree with the highest financial return over the term of a graduate’s career.
During your years studying MChem Chemistry with Maths you will have the opportunity to broaden your options by meeting employers, getting involved in volunteering activities, work placements and much more.
A significant proportion of the university’s graduates decide to take a PhD qualification, most of them staying in Southampton. But careers in industry and commerce are available, whatever the economic climate.
There are obvious research and teaching opportunities and the options to branch out into other fields such as medicine, pharmaceuticals, even finance, the law or science journalism.
A degree in Chemistry with Mathematics gives you the intellectual confidence to take on many varied challenges in life.
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.
We are currently NOT ACCEPTING applications from NON-EU countries, except Georgia and Serbia.