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MPhil

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Overview

This graduate course offers full-time and part-time study options, allowing students to engage in research across various chemistry fields. Participants can specialize in their interests while receiving guidance from expert supervisors and collaborating with peers and researchers.

Application Timeline

  1. October 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. January 1, 2026
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  3. April 1, 2026
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  4. May 2, 2026
    Today
  5. July 1, 2026
    Start date

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
Republic of Ireland£4,806£2,403
EU£27,900£13,950
England£4,806£2,403
Northern Ireland£4,806£2,403
Scotland£4,806£2,403
Wales£4,806£2,403
Channel Islands£4,806£2,403
International£27,900£13,950

Requirements

Entry Requirements:
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Modules

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About

Programmes Offered

This course provides a variety of programmes available for both full-time and part-time study.

Research Opportunities

Students can engage in research projects across nearly all areas of chemistry, provided that a suitable project and supervisor are available.

Specialization

Participants have the opportunity to specialize in their specific area of interest.

Supervision and Collaboration

Students will work under the guidance of an academic supervisor who is an expert in their chosen field. Collaboration will also occur with:

  • Other academics
  • Post-doctoral researchers
  • Fellow postgraduate students

Subject Area Information

Chemistry is a multifaceted discipline that delves into the study of matter, its properties, composition, structure, and the changes it undergoes during chemical reactions.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. General Chemistry

  • 2. Organic Chemistry

  • 3. Inorganic Chemistry

  • 4. Physical Chemistry

  • 5. Analytical Chemistry

  • 6. Biochemistry

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Laboratory Techniques
  • Communication
  • Teamwork

Career

A chemistry curriculum is rich and diverse, equipping students with a robust foundation in scientific principles and practical skills.

Potential Professions
  • Chemist

    Working in research and development, quality control, or production in various industries.

  • Pharmacist

    Utilizing knowledge of chemistry to dispense medications and advise on their use.

  • Chemical Engineer

    Designing and optimizing processes for large-scale chemical production.

  • Environmental Scientist

    Addressing environmental issues through chemical analysis and remediation strategies.

  • Forensic Scientist

    Applying chemical techniques to analyze evidence in criminal investigations.

  • Biochemist

    Conducting research on the chemical processes within living organisms, often in medical or agricultural fields.

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