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MRes Chemistry at Keele University

Keele University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

The focus of the MRes in Chemistry is learning through substantial "hands-on" research training along with completion of a final written thesis. Alongside this is a module of research-led teaching, to compliment the chosen chemistry research discipline.

Faculty: Faculty of Natural Sciences  |  Department: Chemistry  |  Duration: Full time 1 year, Part time 2 years  |  Study mode: full-time; part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Keele, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The MRes in Chemistry programme runs full-time (FT) over one academic year (September to August). The programme totals 180-credits, comprising modules delivered and completed over the year.

Career pathways

Upon successful completion of this programme, you will have completed a substantial research project in Chemistry which could act as a gateway to further research (e.g. PhD or industry).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Typical offer: 2:2 degree in chemistry or a related subject. English language: IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.0 in all components (English Group C). Successful applicants will be interviewed by the proposed research project supervisor, who they will have made prior contact with before applying for the course, and a member of the MRes programme team or another appropriate member of chemistry staff.

Domestic applicants: GBP 11,700 a year (2026/27). UK full-time fee per year. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,200 a year (2026/27). International full-time fee per year. Source

Intake: September

Duration: Full time 1 year, Part time 2 years

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