MChemChemistry with a six month placement

Study location	United Kingdom, Southampton
Type	Bachelor courses, full-time
Nominal duration	4 years
Study language	English
Awards	MChem
Course code	F101

Entry qualification

High school / secondary education (or higher) good results in Chemistry The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. Upload documents in original language and translations. You must take verified copies of the entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university.

Language requirements	English IELTS: 6.5 CAE before January 2015: level C CAE after January 2015: 176 points overall with no component less than 176

Other requirements	At least 1 reference(s) must be provided. A motivation letter must be added to your application. An interview will be conducted

More information	southampton.ac.uk/..chem_with_6_month.page

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

Each academic year of this integrated MChem Chemistry degree is identified as a level: the first year is Level 1 (often called fundamental); the second year is Level 2 (intermediate); the third year is Level 3 (advanced); and the fourth year is Level 6 (Masters). To complete a degree you are required to undertake a specified number of courses (otherwise called units) in each of these levels.

Career opportunities

For an average graduating class, it is expected that more than 95 per cent will be in full-time employment or undertaking further study six months after graduation.

Chemistry degrees are in third place behind only Medicine and Dentistry as the degree with the highest financial return over the term of a graduate’s career.

There are the obvious research and teaching opportunities and the options to branch out into other fields such as medicine, pharmaceuticals, finance, law and science journalism.

A degree in chemistry gives you extra tools to take on the many varied challenges which your career and life present.