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Chemistry BSc (Hons)

Queen's University Belfast

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Chemistry is a core science subject that touches almost every aspect of our daily lives, and will become increasingly important in our future knowledge-based society. Chemists develop life-saving drugs, polymers, pest-control agents and catalysts that can enhance our quality of life beyond measure. Four-year MSci degrees are available for high-calibre students with the ability and aspiration to practise Chemistry at the highest levels. BSc students with excellent performance may transfer to the ... READ MORE

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Uni rankings

WUSCA student ranking
29^th / 131

CompUniGuide ranking
27^th

CompUniGuide subject ranking
28^th

Start date and duration
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Start date

20-SEP-21

Full Time

3 Years

Chemistry
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Chemistry graduate salary at this uni

£20,000

UK Chemistry graduate salary

£20,000

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Entry requirements

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Choose Exam type	Grades / Points required
A level	Grades / Points required BBB	Grades / Points required BBB	Grades / Points required Not currently available, please contact university for up to date information.	Grades / Points required 32	Grades / Points required H3,H3,H3,H3,H4,H4 - H3,H3,H3,H3,H3
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Two Science subjects required to include Chemistry.A-level General Studies and Critical Thinking are normally excluded from offers. However, the grade achieved may be taken into account when results are published in August and may be used in a tie-break situation.		Advanced Higher Chemistry required + a second Science subject at Scottish Higher Level.Offers are normally made on the basis of a combination of Scottish Highers and Advanced Highers.		Access to HE course must contain sufficient relevant modules in Chemistry and another Science subject.Contact the Admissions and Access Service (admissions@qub.ac.uk) for advice.Successful completion of the Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 60 credits is required, including 45 credits at Level 3 and 15 at Level 2.		6,5,5 at Higher Level to include Chemistry and a second Science subject.	To include Higher Level grade H3 in Chemistry and a second Science.If not offered at Higher Level then Ordinary Level grade O4 in English and Mathematics.