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Chemistry at University of Birmingham - UCAS

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2025 - 20262026 - 2027
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University of Birmingham has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

Open days

27Jun
University of Birmingham - Undergraduate Open Day
Undergraduate
28Jun
University of Birmingham - Undergraduate Open Day
Undergraduate

Course summary

Explore the breadth and depth of the central science that is key to solving global challenges with MSci Chemistry at Birmingham. Immerse yourself in modern chemistry to unlock diverse career opportunities. Guided by world class researchers and educators, you'll graduate with a deep appreciation across the breadth of chemistry, the confidence to propose innovative solutions and highly developed research skills. Whether you choose to continue on a chemical path or use your transferable analytical skills in a more diverse career, you will be a talented and valuable addition to any workplace. 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. 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 the our internationally-recognised research groups.

Modules

Visithttps://www.birmingham.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/subjects/chemistry-courses/chemistry-msci and scroll to the modules section.

How to apply

14Jan

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:
F101
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

Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
45%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
80%
Go onto work and study

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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

The Government has yet to confirm the tuition fees payable by Home students for 2026/27 and subsequent years. The provisional tuition fee shown above relates to the academic year 2025/26. If Parliament agrees on an increase in tuition fees, the University will increase fees for each year of study normally in line with these changes and will communicate any change in the fees without delay. For details of the annual tuition fee for International Students please see the course web page listed in the 'course details' section above. If you are made an offer to study by the University, the yearly tuition fee will be stated in your offer letter.
Chemistry at University of Birmingham - UCAS