Course summary

This professionally accredited MChem degree includes a year of advanced study at Master's level, and provides a good basis for a PhD or career in research. You gain a firm foundation in the fundamentals of chemistry and study advanced topics such as catalyst application and design, organic synthesis for drug targets and further organic and inorganic chemistry. You also develop professional-level laboratory skills in our teaching labs, which are some of the highest-spec in the UK, and conduct an extended research project on a topic of your choice.