Course summary
Learn about the structure, properties and reactivity of molecules. This fundamental knowledge plays an integral role in our understanding of the world. Chemistry is a broad subject – including organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry and analytical chemistry. And can include other fields such as biological chemistry and environmental chemistry. Online and remote experiments and a compulsory 2.5-day laboratory-based school at our Milton Keynes campus will build your investigative and practical skills. Key features of the course
- Study the classical chemistry disciplines, plus analytical, biological and environmental chemistry
- Develop investigative and laboratory skills using our state-of-the-art multi-award-winning OpenSTEM Labs
- Practice hands on skills at laboratory schools, and meet other OU chemistry students
Modules
This diploma has two stages, each comprising 120 credits: In Stage 1, you’ll study two 60-credit modules. In Stage 2, you’ll study one 60-credit and two 30-credit modules and attend a laboratory school.
How to apply
To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
There are no qualification requirements for this course.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
Provider information
Open University
Student Recruitment Team
PO Box 197
Milton Keynes
MK7 6BJ