Applied Analytical Chemistry MSc
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Postgraduate
In London
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Postgraduate
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Year
Analytical chemistry underpins many important commercial enterprises from jet engine development to food production, and is also applied to many other academic disciplines such as Earth sciences, medicine, archaeology, pharmacy and forensics. This MSc seeks to train the next generation of analytical scientists in state-of-the-art methods and skills to tackle the challenges of this broad range of applications.
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Graduates will be equipped for varied employment in industry and the public sector: analytical science techniques have a very broad range of applications in many sectors, ranging from forensics to global climate change and medicine to the automotive industry.
A minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.
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Subjects
- Analytical Chemistry
- Analytical Method
- Chemistry MSci
- Chemistry Principles
- Chemistry for Biologists
- Chemistry of Biologically
- Chemistry of Medicines
- Philosophy
- Methodology
- Transferable skills
Course programme
This programme is designed to provide comprehensive training in analytical chemistry and its implementation. A thorough understanding of error analysis, data processing and data presentation will be at the foundation of this programme.
The programme will contain minimum formal instruction, but emphasise self-learning and originality of thought. Students will develop and demonstrate self-direction and originality, and the independence required for continuing professional development.
Students undertake modules to the value of 180 credits.
The programme consists of four core modules (60 credits), two modules focused on developing transferable skills (30 credits), a literature project (30 credits) and a research project (60 credits).
Core modulesStudents take the following core modules (120 credits) and submit a research dissertation (60 credits).
- Analytical Strategies I
- Data Analysis and Theory in Analytical Chemistry
- Practical Aspects of Analytical Chemistry
- Analytical Strategies II
- Transferable Skills for Chemists
- Researcher Professional Development
- Literature Project for Applied Analytical Chemistry
All students undertake a substantial research project selected from a range (60 credits).
Teaching and learningThis degree emphasises self-learning and is delivered through individual and team-based tasks. The programme will focus on developing students’ knowledge of analytical methodology, philosophy and design.
Assessment is by presentations, vivas, and problem-solving coursework. There are no written exams for this programme.
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Applied Analytical Chemistry MSc