Northumbria University

Chemistry MChem

Northumbria UniversityCity Campus, Northumbria University, Newcastle

Course overview

Our Chemistry Masters offers the opportunity to gain knowledge and practical experience that prepares you for a career in the chemical industry. Apply here!

Key highlights

  • Combines chemistry knowledge with hands-on practical experience
  • Prepares graduates for careers in the chemical industry
  • Optional placement year in the sandwich route
  • Option to spend a year studying abroad

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 96-112 — 2026/27 Standard Entry 96 to 112 Tariff Points From a combination of acceptable Level 3 qualifications which may include: A-level, T Level, BTEC Diplomas/Extended Diplomas, Scottish and Irish Highers, Access to HE Diplom…
  • GCSE: 4/C — to include Mathematics, English Language

Careers this course leads to

  • Chemist
  • Analytical chemist
  • Research scientist
  • Formulation chemist
  • Quality control chemist
  • Process development chemist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £21,500

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 Northumbria University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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