You’ll need a 2:2 degree in chemistry, or a 2:2 degree with at least 30% chemistry content, excluding lab-based modules, and an average of a 2:2 across your chemistry modules.
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For further details of our admission process, read our step by step guide to postgraduate taught applications .
The deadline to apply for this course is Wednesday 1 September 2027, midday UK time.
We advise applying early as applications may close before the expected deadline if places are filled.
The deadline to apply for this course is Wednesday 18 August 2027, midday UK time.
We advise applying early as applications may close before the expected deadline if places are filled.
Learn about some of the world’s biggest challenges, from renewable energy to improving the study of disease, with our MSc Chemistry degree. Study in depth traditional areas including analytical, inorganic, organic and physical chemistry. You’ll choose from a wide range of specialist modules to match your interests.
Combine theory, practical and research work to develop skills in demand by industry, or prepare for further research study.
On this chemistry master's you’ll take part in sessions to develop your practical, scientific writing, communication and presentation skills. You'll work in state of the art laboratories and gain master's level knowledge of the core areas of chemistry, along with your chosen area of specialisation.
We regularly review our courses to ensure and improve quality. This course may be revised as a result of this. Any revision will be balanced against the requirement that the student should receive the educational service expected. Find out why, when, and how we might make changes .
Our courses are regulated in England by the Office for Students (OfS).
The taught part of the course takes place over the first 2 semesters.
Each semester includes 12 weeks of study followed by 2 or 3 weeks of exams. You'll carry out the research element of the course in semester 3 during the summer.
A highlight of the course is the choice of a specialist pathway. Choose from:
In the final weeks of August you’ll focus on your dissertation preparation and you'll carry out a limited amount of laboratory work.
Want more detail? See all the modules in the course.
| QS 综合 | 院校 | 学制 | 学费 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 第 22 位 | 墨尔本大学The University of Melbourne | 2年 | 67872澳元/年 |
| 第 32 位 | 多伦多大学University of Toronto | 3 个学期（全日制），注册序列 FWS | - |
| 第 40 位 | 曼彻斯特大学The University of Manchester | 1年 | 38600英镑/年 |
| 第 45 位 | 不列颠哥伦比亚大学University of British Columbia | 平均 3 年（最短 1.3 / 最长 5.3） | 10,081.65 加元（国际生首年学费；本国生 5,738.52） |
| 第 52 位 | 香港城市大学City University of Hong Kong | 1年 | 213000港币/年 |
| 第 58 位 | 纽约大学New York University | 32学分 | 66,368美元 |
| 第 77 位 | 利兹大学University of Leeds | 1年 | 33800英镑/年 |
| 第 80 位 | 格拉斯哥大学University of Glasgow | 1年 | 33708英镑/年 |