BSc (Hons) Chemistry with Teaching (International) at University of Strathclyde

BSc (Hons) Chemistry with Teaching (International) is open to international applicants only and combines chemistry with pedagogy to prepare graduates to teach chemistry in secondary schools. The curriculum is designed specifically for international students and education modules are taught by the Strathclyde Institute of Education.

Faculty: Faculty of Science  |  Department: Pure & Applied Chemistry; Strathclyde Institute of Education  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 covers Chemistry: Principles & Practice (40 credits), Practical & Transferable Skills (20 credits) and Mathematics 1C (20 credits) with optional modules such as Foundation Science: Big Ideas for Chemists. Later years cover inorganic, organic, biological and physical chemistry, and Year 4 develops teaching pedagogy with placements in primary and secondary education.

Career pathways

Graduates develop the skills to teach chemistry in secondary schools and to create, set up and demonstrate school chemistry experiments, and the degree's scientific, technical and mathematical skills are applicable in areas not normally associated with chemistry.

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