Chemistry with Summer Research Placements MChem
University of SussexOn campus - in person, United Kingdom
Course overview
Chemistry drives medical, material and energy breakthroughs. From labs to today’s emerging theory, develop skills in a real research team placement.
Key highlights
- Summer research placements working within a real research team
- Covers laboratory practice through to emerging chemical theory
- Explores chemistry's role in medical, material and energy breakthroughs
- Integrated master's level degree with extended research focus
Entry requirements
- A-level: A*AA — to include A-levels must include Chemistry, at least grade A. You will also normally need to pass the separate science practical assessment in Chemistry. If you are not able to take the science practical assessment, applications will be considered on a case-by-case basis
- GCSE: 5 — to include Mathematics, Science
- Other qualification — Extended Project Qualification: We take the EPQ into account when considering your application and it can be useful in the summer when your results are released if you have narrowly missed the conditions of your offer. We do not routinely include the EPQ in the conditions of your offer but we sometimes offer alternative conditions that include the EPQ. If you wish to discuss this further please c…
Scholarships
Chancellor's International Scholarships
£5,000 in the first year of full-time study.
Up to £5,000Gazelle Twin Scholarship for Women in Music Technology
£500 each year of study. The opportunity to organise an annual student music event.
Up to £500Professor Colin Eaborn Chemistry Scholarship
Up to £2,000 for BSc students, up to £3,000 for MChem students.
Sanctuary Scholarship (Undergraduate)
Careers this course leads to
- Research chemist
- Analytical chemist
- Pharmaceutical scientist
- Materials scientist
- Energy research scientist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,535 per year | International: £27,300 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Sussex, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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