Chemistry with Summer Research Placements MChem

• Introduction to Materials
• Introduction to Organic Chemistry
• Maths and Data Analysis for Chemists
• Structure, Bonding and the Periodic Table

• Functional Group Chemistry
• Molecular Symmetry
• Reaction Energetics and Kinetics
• Reactivity of the Elements

• Chemistry Research Placement 1

• Atmospheres and Interfaces
• Bonding and Spectroscopy
• Co-ordination Chemistry
• Organic Reaction Mechanisms

• Applications of Organic and Bioinorganic Chemistry
• Organometallic Chemistry 1
• Phases, Change and Rates
• Strategy in Organic Synthesis

Apply to study abroad – you’ll develop an international perspective and gain an edge when it comes to your career.

Each summer throughout your degree (except your final year), you can apply for a research placement based in the Department of Chemistry. You’ll work on cutting-edge projects and contribute to the work of the research group you’re placed with.

It’s a stimulating intellectual challenge, where you can hone your research skills and gain practical experience for a research-based career. You’ll receive funding to cover your living expenses during any placements you take.

Year 3 at sussex

• Chemical Principles
• Instrumental Analysis

• Chemistry Project (Year 3)

• Chemistry of the Non-Transition Elements
• Communicating STEM for Life Sciences
• Computational Chemistry
• Introduction to Drug Design
• Lasers in Chemistry
• Organometallic Chemistry 2

• Bio-organic Chemistry
• Modern Inorganic Materials
• Protein Form and Function
• Researching STEM for Life Sciences
• Surface Analysis Techniques
• Synthetic Methods in Organic Chemistry

• Chemistry Advanced Project (MChem)

• Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
• Advanced Organic Chemistry
• Advanced Physical Chemistry