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Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)
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SEP-25
5 Years
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Master of Science (with Honours) - Msci (Hon)
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Full Time
SEP-25
5 Years
Develop your appreciation of core chemistry through to Master's level on this professionally accredited four-year course.You'll be taught by world leaders in the field as you explore fundamental chemistry topics during your first two years.You'll examine key aspects of inorganic, organic, physical, analytical, synthetic and computational chemistry, before specialising across a series of advanced topics as your degree develops.An extensive laboratory programme will help develop your practical skills and understanding of experimental measurements and computational models. Through this work, you'll build a broad range of research skills from finding reliable information, to designing an experimental investigation and analysing and communicating the results.During the third year, you'll examine emergent ‘industry 4.0’ approaches and technologies such as rapid prototyping, biohacking and machine learning.An extensive research project forms the major component of your final year. You'll join one of the department’s academic research groups to complete a six-month independent research project.Teaching is primarily delivered at our South Kensington campus, with regular opportunities to advance your skills at our state-of-the-art Molecular Sciences Research Hub in White City.
Professional accreditationThis degree leads to a Master’s level qualification and is professionally accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).This accreditation is internationally respected in an increasingly global industry and graduate market. It will allow you to demonstrate that you’ve completed a high-quality degree programme designed to meet the needs of both students and their future employers.This MSci degree fully satisfies the academic requirements for professional registration as a Chartered Chemist (CChem). Becoming a Chartered Chemist earns you an internationally recognised qualification which can enhance your career prospects and earning potential.
Exam type
A levelA level:
AAA Grades / Points required
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal:
D3,D3,D3 Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
38 Grades / Points required
Must include:A in Chemistry A in Mathematics A Other 3rd subject Preferred 3rd subjects Biology Economics Physics Further MathematicsGeneral Studies and Critical Thinking are not accepted.If you are made an offer you will be required to achieve a pass in the practical endorsement in all science subjects that form part of the offer.
Must include:D3 ChemistryD3 Mathematics
Must include:6 in Chemistry at higher level6 in Mathematics at higher level6 in a third subject at higher level (Biology, Economics or Physics is preferred)*Mathematics Analysis and Approaches or the Applications and Interpretation syllabi will be accepted at higher level with no preference.
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£9,250 per year
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£41,650 per year
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£41,650 per year
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