MChem (Hons) Chemistry with Computing at Loughborough University

Study chemistry and computing together to tackle real-world scientific challenges. Chemistry, often referred to as the “central science,” helps us develop a deep understanding of the world around us. Technological advances have transformed the way chemistry is carried out, with computational methods playing an increasingly important role in both scientific research and the chemical industry.

Faculty: School of Science  |  Department: Chemistry  |  Duration: 4 years full-time; 5 years full-time with placement year  |  Study mode: full-time; optional placement year (sandwich); integrated master's  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Loughborough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Enable students to develop essential laboratory skills that are required in inorganic, organic, analytical and physical chemistry. Year 1 compulsory modules: Laboratory and Computer Skills 1, Fundamentals of Physical Chemistry, Fundamental Synthetic Chemistry, Spectroscopy and Analysis 1, Energetics and Equilibria 1, Structure and Reactivity 1.

Career pathways

Our Chemistry department offers strong industry connections and a proven record of graduate employability. With a focus on hands-on laboratory experience and transferable skills, you’ll be well-prepared to stand out in a competitive job market.

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