Course Overview
Our chemistry graduates have demonstrated an ability to be excellent problem solvers, work effectively within teams or individually, and be outstanding communicators. This lends them to employment in a variety of sectors. Most often, this is the chemical research and manufacturing industry, which are significant employers in the UK.
Our degrees include activities co-developed with industry experts to help you gain experience and develop skills that will give you a competitive edge when applying for graduate roles.
Each of our degrees includes a specialist module with guidance on searching and applying for jobs and writing CVs and application letters. Plus, we have a dedicated Careers Tutor organizing careers events throughout the academic year.
General Eligibility
A/AS-levels: AAB-ABB including Chemistry. Two AS-levels are considered in place of one A-level.
EPQ with A-levels: ABB-BBB + EPQ at grade B
GCSE: Grade B/5 Maths (if Maths or Physics not held at A/AS-level)
Access to HE Diploma (Science): Pass Diploma with a minimum of 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at Distinction. To include 15 credits at Distinction in Chemistry Level 3 modules. If you don't have A-level Chemistry, you will need to take an entrance exam - please contact Admissions.
International Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with 30 points (with grade 5 in Higher Level Chemistry).
BTEC Nationals: BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science with DDD/D*DD, including several Chemistry-related modules. If you don't have A-level Chemistry, you will need to take an entrance exam - please contact Admissions.
Part Time Work Details
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
Language Requirement