Course summary
This twelve-month MSc in Chemistry is designed to prepare students for doctoral research to broaden their expertise and research experience across core and advanced areas of chemistry. The programme combines:
- Six taught modules (90 credits) covering foundational and specialist topics in chemistry.
- A substantial research project (90 credits) embedded within one of our world-leading research groups, providing hands-on experience in cutting-edge laboratories.
Entry requirements
We require a UK bachelor's degree with an Upper Second (2:1) Class classification or the international equivalent in Chemistry. Candidates should demonstrate a background in organic, inorganic, physical and analytical/laboratory chemistry. When assessing your academic record we take into account the grades you have achieved, your academic references and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. If you have been out of education for more than two years, please contact us before applying to enquire about your eligibility for this course. Please also provide details of any relevant work experience since leaving education.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6.5 | IELTS: at least 6.5 overall with no sub-test below 6.0. |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 90 | TOFEL iBT: at least 90 overall withno sub-test below 20. We do not accept 'MyBestScore'. |
All applicants will need to demonstrate competency in English language. Applicants who do not already possess an acceptable English Language qualification will need to take a recognised test and attain the required English Language score: IELTS: at least6.5 overall with no sub-test below 6.0. TOFEL iBT: at least90 overall withno sub-test below 20. We do not accept 'MyBestScore'. Pearson PTE: at least 70 overall with no sub-test below 64. We do not accept ‘Home Edition’.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PL