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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Canterbury Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
Interested in developing chemical compounds? Curious about the structure of chemicals and the reactions they have with one another? Enter the fascinating world of Chemistry at Kent to gain the knowledge and practical skills to help tackle the challenges of the 21st century. From combating climate change and creating energy storage devices, to developing new pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
Year in IndustryYou'll work in industry for a year, gaining relevant work experience and putting into practice the skills you've learnt. The paid placement takes place between your second and final years and can be in the UK or abroad. You'll also produce an independent research project.Our distinctive course includes a set of 'chemistry in context' modules where you can apply your knowledge to specific case studies - in our state-of-the-art facilities - as well as the opportunity to work with our leading research teams on your own project. You'll also benefit from our expert career advice - we'll help you to achieve your ambitions.
AccreditationThis course is fully accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).
Your futureYou'll graduate with an excellent grounding in scientific knowledge and extensive laboratory experience, as well as a toolbox of transferable skills highly sought after by employers. These include excellent communication and problem-solving skills; the ability to work independently or as part of a team; analytical thinking; and effective time management. Typical graduate destinations include:- GSK- Ministry of Defence- Pfizer- Reckitt- SG Technologies Ltd- teaching.You'll also develop key transferable skills including: the ability to work independently or as part of a team; to analyse and problem solve; to conduct research and communicate your findings.
LocationOur city, your time.It has never been a better time to study in Canterbury. Our high student population creates a vibrant, diverse and student-friendly atmosphere.We are a hub of exciting new ideas emerging from a stunning historic city - join us and get involved!
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