
Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry with Integrated Master's MChem
Keele UniversityStaffordshire, UK
Course overview
Are you looking to acquire the advanced knowledge and skills needed for a career as an independent researcher? If so, our accredited Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry with Integrated Master's MChem, offers a strong foundation across the entire spectrum of chemistry, with a particular emphasis on medicinal chemistry. You will apply key concepts in our cutting-edge laboratories and engage in both practical and professional development.
This will equip you with the advanced analytical, problem-solving, and data processing skills, including predictive algorithms in drug design, to pursue a career in research or employment in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and related industries.
Key highlights
- Accredited integrated master's degree in chemistry
- Broad chemistry foundation with particular emphasis on medicinal chemistry
- Practical work in cutting-edge chemistry laboratories
- Predictive algorithms in drug design among taught data skills
- Option of an international or placement year
- Prepares graduates for careers as independent researchers
Entry requirements
- A-level: BBC — A Level: BBC Subject specifics apply BTEC: DMM Subject specifics apply T Level: Merit Subject specifics apply
- BTEC: DMM — A Level: BBC Subject specifics apply BTEC: DMM Subject specifics apply T Level: Merit Subject specifics apply
- T-level: Merit — A Level: BBC Subject specifics apply BTEC: DMM Subject specifics apply T Level: Merit Subject specifics apply
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Humanities Master's Scholarship
We aim to award scholarships up to £1,000.
Keele Alumni Discount
The Keele Alumni Discount is a 20% discount of the tuition fee charged for Keele Alumni (10% for online programmes).
Keele Staff Discount
If you are a Keele University employee, you may be eligible for a 30% discount off your postgraduate tuition fees.
Up to 30% of feesKUIC Postgraduate Progression Scholarship
70% and above - £5,000; 60% - 69% - £4,000; 50% - 59% - £3,000.
Postgraduate Global Scholarship
1st - £5,000; 2:1 - £4,000; 2:2 - £3,000.
The Keele Postgraduate Research Alumni Discount (KPGRAD)
This is a 20% discount on the tuition fee if you are studying a Postgraduate Research course (MPhil, PhD, or Professional Doctorate) either delivered on Keele Campus or Online.
Up to 20% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- Medicinal chemist
- Research chemist
- Analytical chemist
- Pharmaceutical scientist
- Drug discovery scientist
- Formulation chemist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £18,200
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 Keele University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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