Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Sheffield Hallam University
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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
Course summary
- Develop the expertise you need to work as an analytical chemist, alongside renowned active researchers.
- Operate cutting-edge, industry-standard analytical lab instruments.
- Learn to obtain and interpret analytical information using a variety of products.
- Apply experimental design techniques and use statistical methods for data evaluation.
- Attain a solid grounding in laboratory quality management.
On this course, you'll advance your knowledge of analytical chemistry, and learn how it can be applied to different industries. You gain experience and understanding of key techniques in separation sciences, including liquid and gas chromatography, atomic and molecular spectroscopy, such as atomic absorption and emission, NMR and IR and how analytical technologies can be applied to solve complex biological problems.
How you learn
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
Throughout the course, you’ll undertake practical work and research in state-of-the-art laboratories and teaching laboratories which prepare you for industry. Our researchers are renowned specialists in analytical chemistry - and are active in their field. This provides you with not only the day-to-day experience needed for employment in the field, but with useful contacts.
You gain experience and understanding of key techniques in separation sciences, including liquid and gas chromatography, and atomic and molecular spectroscopy, such as atomic absorption and emission, NMR and IR. Modules may include Forensic Drug Analysis, Innovations in Analytical Science and Advanced Laboratory and Research Methods.
You learn through
- lectures and seminars
- a programme of laboratory classes
- full semester research project
Future careers
This course prepares you for a career in:
- academic or industrial research
- quality assurance
- analytical laboratories
- the pharmaceutical industry.
Modules
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£ 17,205per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
Sheffield Hallam University
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University League Table
63rd
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Campus address
Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Howard Street, Sheffield, Sheffield, S1 1WB, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
43rd out of 52 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 228117 51%47th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10090.0 90%12th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.28 82%10th
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