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BSc (Hons) Chemistry with Industrial Placement Year

Keele University, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

The many opportunities offered by this course will equip you to confidently and skillfully pursue your chosen career. You might work in the industry, research or education; you could choose to become a chemical engineer, research scientist, toxicologist, patent lawyer, analytical chemist, or technical writer. Alternatively, the problem-solving nature of chemistry gives graduates the edge in industries where these skills are sought in a variety of employment areas from IT to marketing and accountancy.

General Eligibility

A LEVEL REQUIREMENTS

  • A Level requirement BBC to include A level Chemistry at grade B or above.

  • A Pass in the Chemistry Science Practical is required.

GCSE REQUIREMENTS

  • Maths at C (or 4)

  • English Language or English Literature at C (or 4)

BTEC

  • BTEC requirements DMM

  • You must have taken sufficient Chemistry units, please contact us for advice.

INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE

  • 29 points to include Higher Level Chemistry at 6 or above.

ACCESS TO HE DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS

  • Obtain Access to Higher Education Diploma with 112 UCAS Tariff points including a minimum of 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction in Chemistry related units. Please contact the Admissions Team for advice.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1

COMPULSORY MODULES

  • Practical and Professional Chemistry Skills

  • Chemical Structure and Reactivity

  • Environmental and Sustainable Chemistry

  • Chemistry Connections

OPTIONAL MODULES

  • Science & Society

2 Year 2

COMPULSORY MODULES

  • Molecular Chemistry and Reactions

  • Physical and Structural Chemistry

  • Spectroscopy and Molecular Structure

  • Spectroscopy and Advanced Analysis

OPTIONAL MODULES

  • Industrial Chemistry

  • Principles of Drug Design

3 Year 3

PLACEMENT YEAR

4 Year 4

COMPULSORY MODULES

  • Chemical Kinetics, Photochemistry and Inorganic Reaction Mechanisms

  • Advanced Organic Chemistry

  • Advanced Physical and Inorganic Chemistry

  • Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry Research Project

  • Chemistry/Medicinal Chemistry Dissertation

  • Advanced Chemical Analysis

OPTIONAL MODULES

  • Materials Chemistry and Catalysis

  • Mechanisms of Drug Action

  • Topics in Chemistry

  • Topics in Medicinal Chemistry

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL93
  • PTE65
  • Duolingo89
IELTS at 7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each subcomponent or approved

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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