Course summary
Explore the breadth and depth of the central science and develop career-enhancing workplace skills MSci Chemistry with a Year in Industry. Immerse yourself in modern chemistry to unlock diverse opportunities. Guided by world class researchers and educators, you'll graduate with a deep appreciation across chemistry, the confidence to propose innovative solutions and highly developed research skills. You'll spend a year on an industrial placement and, with real world practical experience, you'll be a step ahead in your career. Explore the dynamic world of modern chemistry in a department that has produced several Nobel Prize-winners from over a century of pioneering teaching and cutting-edge research. Learn from international experts who’ll help you develop a rigorous understanding of underpinning concepts while introducing you to the most exciting aspects of the subject. Combine core understanding with a flexible choice from areas that most interest you, such as analytical, biological, computational, medicinal, functional and energy materials, and sustainable synthesis. A year working in industry will help you apply that knowledge, develop key professional skills and build your networks. Build your practical and research skills in superbly-equipped and modern facilities, culminating in a final year project that you chose in in one of our internationally-recognised research groups. Develop your technical, research, multidisciplinary, creative problem-solving and communication skills, leaving you ready for a range of careers across and beyond chemistry.
Modules
Visit https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/subjects/chemistry-courses/chemistry-industry-msci and scroll to the modules section.
How to apply
This course is not open to application until the 13th May 2025.
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- F104
- Institution code:
- B32
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level - AAA - A*AA
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 32 points
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9535* | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9535* | Year 1 |
Wales | £9535* | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9535* | Year 1 |
Republic of Ireland | £9535* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Birmingham
Edgbaston
Birmingham
B15 2TT