University of Strathclyde

Chemistry with Data Science

University of StrathclydeGlasgow, United Kingdom

Course overview

This is the first course of its kind in Scotland. It will give you a unique skill set that combines expertise in traditional chemistry with proficiency in data analysis, making you highly sought after in various industries.

Key highlights

  • Combines traditional chemistry expertise with proficiency in data science
  • Builds a skill set sought after across various industries

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include relevant subject; or above
  • Scottish Highers: ABBB/AABC — Standard entry requirements *: Year 1 entry; Chemistry B and Maths B; Higher Applications of Mathematics is not accepted in place of Higher Mathematics
  • Scottish Advanced Highers: ABB — Minimum entry requirements: Year 2 entry; Chemist

Scholarships

  • Asylum Seeker Scholarship

    Value: Cost of tuition fees and essential study costs.

  • BBA International Scholarship

    25% fee reduction per year (three years in total).

  • Faculty of Engineering International Scholarship for Undergraduate Study

    Value: 15% of tuition fees for each year of study - typically £4,650 for first year.

  • Faculty of Science Undergraduate Scholarships for International Students

    Scholarships of between £6,000 - £7,000 per year of study are available to new international students joining an eligible undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Science in the 2026/27 academic year.

    Up to £6,000
  • Humanities & Social Sciences: Undergraduate International Dean's Excellence Scholarship

    Value: £5,000 per year of academic study.

    Up to £5,000
  • Strathclyde Business School Dean's Excellence Awards (Undergraduate)

    Value: 25% fee reduction per year.

  • Undergraduate Scholarships for Physics International Students

    Scholarships of £7,000 per year of study are available to new international students.

    Up to £7,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Data Scientist
  • Cheminformatics Scientist
  • Computational Chemist
  • Research Chemist
  • Data Analyst
  • Laboratory Data Specialist

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 | International: £29,350

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

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