University of Lincoln

MSc by Research Chemistry

University of LincolnBrayford Pool, United Kingdom

Course overview

The MSc by Research Chemistry at the University of Lincoln is a postgraduate programme that involves independent study and original work within the chemical sciences. The course covers areas such as organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry, as well as chemical biology. 

Learning methods include individual research, supervision meetings, specialist training sessions, access to advanced equipment, and modern laboratories to complete their experiments. Students will be assessed based on the quality of a written thesis, an oral examination known as a viva voce, research methodology, and data analysis. 

Key highlights

  • Research focused on addressing real-world problems in society and industry
  • Interdisciplinary environment across the College of Health and Science
  • Potential collaboration with national and international academic partners
  • Opportunities to work alongside an array of industry partners
  • Full access to high-throughput preparative methods and analytical instrumentation
  • Bespoke molecular and nanomaterials laboratories

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — to include relevant subject; or above
  • International qualifications — If you have studied outside of the UK, and are unsure whether your qualification meets the above requirements, please visit our country pages for information on equivalent qualifications. https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/internationalstudents/entryrequirementsandyourcountry/ Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a…

Scholarships

  • Global Leaders Scholarship

    The scholarship is available to international students and is valued at 50% of tuition fees for one year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees
  • International Undergraduate Scholarship

    The International Undergraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for each year of their undergraduate programme at the University of Lincoln.

    Up to £2,000
  • Partner Scholarship

    If you’re eligible to receive the Partner Scholarship, you may also be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount of £1,000 through our Early Payment Discount.

    Up to £1,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Research chemist
  • Analytical chemist
  • Materials scientist
  • Laboratory scientist
  • Chemistry PhD researcher
  • Quality control chemist

Career opportunities

Graduates of the MSc by Research Chemistry from the University of Lincoln can pursue roles in:

  • Analytical Chemistry

  • Research Science

  • Toxicology

  • Forensic Science

  • Pharmaceutical Development

Cost of study

The MSc by Research Chemistry in the University of Lincoln costs £18,900 per year for international students.

Admission

Candidates can apply for the course directly on the university's official website. You can also reach our trained advisors for help.

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