Chemistry - BSc (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Nottingham

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Nottingham

  • Duration

    4 Years

Chemistry is the stuff of life. Chemists are vital to our economy and the health of our planet. Chemists discover drugs that cure disease, invent products that help the environment, and develop techniques that solve crime. Chemistry is an exciting and diverse science, and if you are passionate about making a difference, then this is the course for you.

NTU chemistry courses are recognised by the Royal Society of Chemistry. This accreditation is our assurance that our courses are relevant to, and valued by, industry. You will regularly be working in a professional laboratory, using the most advanced techniques, so that when you graduate you will already have many of the skills employers are looking for.

The course gives you real flexibility too. You can opt to spend one year working in industry, getting valuable work experience that can help you get a job when you graduate. You can also choose to follow a specialist route, depending on your own personal passions.

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Location

Start date

Nottingham (Nottinghamshire)
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Start date

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About this course

Our Chemistry graduates have excellent employment prospects because they possess a wide range of academic and transferable skills that are suited to a broad range of roles and industries. Here are just some of the job roles you may want to consider:

analytical chemist
chemist
laboratory assistant
PhD student
product development technologist
research chemist.

Over the years we have developed strong links with some of the biggest names in industry and many of our students have secured work placements and careers with these companies. Examples include:

AstraZeneca
NHS
Birds Eye
Boots
Infineum
Novartis.

What are we looking for?
A-levels – BBC including Chemistry; or
BTEC Extended Diploma – DMM, including relevant Chemistry modules; or
112 UCAS Tariff points from three A-levels or equivalent qualifications, including an A-level grade C equivalent in Chemistry; and
GCSE – English, Maths and Science grade C / 4

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Subjects

  • Organic Chemistry
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Industry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Professional development
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Chemical Technology
  • Instrumental Analysis
  • Advanced Chemistry

Course programme

Year One
  • Introduction to Organic Chemistry
  • Introduction to Inorganic Chemistry
  • Introduction to Physical Chemistry
  • Introduction to Analytical Chemistry
  • Professional Development
  • Introduction to Specialist Areas of Chemistry
Year Two
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Professional Practice
Optional modules
  • Pharmaceutical Chemistry
  • Modern Day Materials
  • Chemical Technology
  • Applied Instrumental Analysis
Year Three
  • Optional year-long work placements.
Final year
  • Advanced Chemistry
  • Project
Optional modules
  • Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
  • Advanced Organic Chemistry
  • Advanced Physical Chemistry
Choose one from:
  • Advanced Chemical Analysis
  • Chemotherapeutics
  • Nano and Green Chemistry
  • Communicating Science and Technology

Chemistry - BSc (Hons)

Price on request