Chemistry with a Year in Europe MChem

Home Undergraduate Chemistry Chemistry with a Year in Europe MChemChemistry with a Year in Europe MChem How to apply »UCAS codeF103QualificationMChemDurationUp to 5 yearsStudy locationEdinburghDelivery typeFull-timeOverviewProgramme contentEmployabilityEntry requirementsFees & scholarshipsOverviewIf students have, or can acquire, sufficient ability in French, German or Spanish for day-to-day living, this is a great opportunity to spend Level 4 in a research group of one of our partner universities abroad. English will be used in the chosen research group. Students can also soak up the culture of the country for a year, learn research methods and improve their foreign language skills.AccreditationAccredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry for partially meeting the academic criteria for Chartered Chemist (CChem).  Show key dataProgramme contentYear 1 Students gain a good understanding of the fundamental principles of Chemistry and are introduced to laboratory skills illustrating various experimental techniques. Mathematics and optional language courses may also be studied. Learning and teaching Scheduled learning:34% Independent study:66% Placement:0% Assessment Written:57% Practical:6% Coursework:37%% Year 2 Inorganic, Organic and Physical Chemistry lectures emphasise the relationship between theoretical principles and experimental measurements supplemented by optional language courses. Learning and teaching Scheduled learning:35% Independent study:65% Placement:0% Assessment Written:66% Practical:20% Coursework:14%% Year 3 Advanced Inorganic, Organic and Physical Chemistry courses are studied. Communication and teamwork skills are developed and lab work becomes more advanced. Language courses are also available. Learning and teaching Scheduled learning:37% Independent study:63% Placement:0% Assessment Written:66% Practical:15% Coursework:19%% Year 4 Involves a year in Europe at an approved...