The Chemistry with a Year in Industry MSci will give you a strong theoretical and experimental understanding of chemistry, with the opportunity for a year’s professional placement in a major UK company to allow you to test your training, and assess your career choices, in the workplace. This course is delivered within a research-enriched teaching context, transcending the traditional divisions of physical, organic and inorganic chemistry and integrating practical methods throughout. In your final year of the MSci, you’ll explore your interests with a six-month research project in our state-of-the-art labs. The course is designed to train the next generation of articulate, flexible chemists for a wide variety of careers starting with chemical, biotech and pharmaceutical industries and extending to wide careers such as finance, law and media.

Key benefits

• Research-enriched teaching delivered by internationally renowned scientists and researchers.
• Enhanced by the opportunity for a Year in Industry for which you apply to nationally competitive year-long internships in the wide variety of professions open to our graduates from traditional chemical, pharmaceutical and biotech industries through to business, finance, law and more.
• Designed to develop graduates for flexible careers that apply chemical skills to a wide and changing range of challenges.
• Includes a major six-month project in one of our research groups.
• Fully integrated laboratory facilities in the heart of London.
• 7th in the UK for employability (Times Higher Education Graduate Employability rankings 2023/4).

“We are taught by academics who are experts in their respective fields, conducting world-leading research, in state-of-the-art facilities”

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