MChem Chemistry with International Study at University of Manchester

Programme overview

Expand your Chemistry experience and opportunities with a year abroad. Spend your third year studying in one of our partner universities abroad. Choose to study a modern language to complement your Chemistry course.

Faculty: Faculty of Science and Engineering | Department: Department of Chemistry | Duration: 4 years | Study mode: full-time (integrated master's) (includes year abroad) | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

First-year topics include: bonding in molecules organic reaction mechanisms natural product chemistry s, p, and d block chemistry thermodynamics kinetics quantum mechanics You will also take course units that cover a range of presentational, mathematical and analytical and IT skills. Finally, you have the opportunity to study optional course units from other departments such as Life Sciences (Biochemistry), Earth Sciences (Geology), Geography, Mathematics, Physics and also Languages. Year 1 compulsory units include Introductory Chemistry, Energy and Change, Coordination Chemistry, Structure and Reactivity, Chemical Research Skills, Analytical Chemistry.

Career pathways

Graduate with a degree from The University of Manchester's Chemistry Department and you'll be in demand among top graduate employers.* Our Chemistry graduates are skilled in scientific methodology and are numerate, versatile and creative, making them attractive to employers from a range of sectors.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A-level: A*AA, including Chemistry and at least one other science or mathematics subject. Your offer will stipulate which subjects and the grades required. If you do not have the required grades or subjects you may want to consider our integrated foundation year . International Baccalaureate: 37 points overall with 7,6,6 at Higher Level, including Chemistry and at least one other science or mathematics subject. GCSE: Applicants must demonstrate a broad general education, typically a minimum of five GCSE/IGCSEs, including acceptable levels of literacy and numeracy, equivalent to at least grade 4/C in GCSE/IGCSE English Language, including grade 1 or 2 in the oral exam component if applicable, and grade 6/B in GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics. English language: IELTS Academic or IELTS UKVI 6.5 overall with no sub-skill below 6.0.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Home (UK) students Source

International applicants: GBP 39,700 a year (2027/28). International students Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.ucas.com/

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