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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Main Site - Highfield Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
1 year
Course summary
Our MSc Chemistry course gives you the opportunity to learn about some of the world’s biggest challenges, from renewable energy to improving the study of disease. The course allows you to take modules from a wide range of cutting-edge fields in chemistry with sessions on practical, technical skills, scientific writing, communication and presentation.
You will study at an advanced level, covering both the traditional core areas of analytical, inorganic organic and physical chemistry, as well as more specialist modules. In this programme you can tailor your choice of modules to specialise in pathways in: organic synthesis; inorganic and materials chemistry; physical chemistry; or general chemistry.
You'll join a department where our research is changing the world. 97% of our Chemistry research is rated world leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021).
Assessment methods (Outcome qualification level): Examination, coursework and research project.
Modules
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University information

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Campus address
University of Southampton, University Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom
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Subject ranking
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Entry standards
/ Max 228151 66%21st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10087.0 87%21st
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.08 77%28th
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