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BSc (Hons) Chemistry

University of Salford, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Chemistry is one of the most versatile scientific disciplines and opportunities in the field continue to grow and develop. We integrate the core branches of organic, physical, inorganic and analytical chemistry to meet the needs of employers for highly skilled chemists across the range of modern chemical industries.

We pride ourselves on our research and have recently invested extensively in our facilities to ensure that you are able to complete research projects that are exciting and inspiring, contributing useful findings to the field. Examples of research areas include nanotechnology, drug design and repurposing, cancer and antimicrobial research, analytical chemistry and molecular modelling.

This degree is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry. This means that by completing your course, you will be well prepared for employment in industry by meeting the learning outcomes required by the RSC. These include developing your chemistry knowledge, technical ability, as well as transferable skills.

You will:

  • Study the core branches of organic, physical, inorganic and analytical chemistry

  • Study an exciting programme, which will provide you with the sought after skills needed to work in the broad chemical industries sector

  • Explore the most versatile scientific discipline

General Eligibility

GCSE

English language and mathematics at grade C or 4 or above. Equivalents are accepted.

You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below

UCAS tariff points

112 UCAS points including Chemistry grade C. A pass in the practical element of science A levels must be achieved.

A level

112 points including Chemistry grade C. A pass in the practical element of science A levels must be achieved.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
  • Chemical Structure Determination

  • Biochemical and Pharmaceutical Skills

  • Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry

  • Introduction to Physical Chemistry

  • Introductory Biochemistry

  • Introduction to Organic Chemistry

2 Year 2
  • Applied Chemical Skills

  • Chemical and Biochemical Research Skills

  • Bio-inorganic Chemistry

  • Core Organic Chemistry

  • Core Physical Chemistry

Choose one option from the following choices:

  • Educational Principles and Practice in STEM

  • Green Chemistry

3 Year 3
  • Frontiers in Inorganic Chemistry

  • Advanced Organic Chemistry

  • Advanced Topics in Physical Chemistry

  • Science and Industry

  • Final Year Project and Professional Skills

Language Requirement

  • IELTS5.5
  • TOEFL59
  • PTE50
  • Duolingo69

The IELTS score for international applicants is 6 (with no less than 5.5 in each component).

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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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