Chemistry (with an industrial placement year) MChem

Master

In Brighton

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Brighton

  • Duration

    3 Years

Study at one of the top-ranked chemistry departments in the UK and learn skills that have real-world impact.
At Sussex, you work and study at the forefront of chemistry. You're taught by leading researchers and industry experts in drug discovery and renewable energy research.
The integrated Masters year means you develop advanced research skills. You can also apply for a year working in industry, gaining experience of chemistry in the workplace.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Brighton (East Sussex)
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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

Recent Chemistry graduates now work as:
graduate research scientist, Surrey NanoSystems
IT analyst, Bupa
publishing assistant, Springer Nature.

You will also need GCSE (or equivalent) English, Mathematics and two Science subjects with grade B in each (or in the new grading scale grade 6 in Mathematics and grade 5 in English and two sciences).

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Subjects

  • Organic Chemistry
  • Data analysis
  • Chemists
  • Molecular Symmetry
  • Spectroscopy
  • Bioinorganic Chemistry
  • Organometallic
  • Organic Synthesis
  • Oroboros Instruments
  • Pfizer

Course programme

Year 1 at sussex

Autumn teaching
  • Introduction to Materials
  • Introduction to Organic Chemistry
  • Maths and Data Analysis for Chemists
  • Structure, Bonding and the Periodic Table
Spring teaching
  • Functional Group Chemistry
  • Molecular Symmetry
  • Reaction Energetics and Kinetics
  • Reactivity of the Elements
Year 2 sussex

Autumn teaching
  • Atmospheres and Interfaces
  • Bonding and Spectroscopy
  • Co-ordination Chemistry
  • Organic Reaction Mechanisms
Spring teaching
  • Applications of Organic and Bioinorganic Chemistry
  • Organometallic Chemistry 1
  • Phases, Change and Rates
  • Strategy in Organic Synthesis
Placement

You can apply to spend up to one year away from the University on an industrial placement, normally either in the UK or Europe.

During this year you take three distance-learning modules, supported by regular contact with a designated tutor.

Recent Life Sciences students have gone on placements at:

  • Sealed Air
  • Oroboros Instruments
  • Pfizer.
Year 3 at sussex

Autumn and spring teaching
  • Chemistry Advanced Project (MChem)
Options

Autumn and spring teaching
  • Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
  • Advanced Organic Chemistry
  • Advanced Physical Chemistry

Additional information

International students Fee :  £20,750 per year

Chemistry (with an industrial placement year) MChem

£ 9,250 VAT inc.