MScChemistry
Study location | United Kingdom, Sheffield |
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Type | Master courses, full-time |
Nominal duration | 1 year |
Study language | English |
Awards | MSc |
Entry qualification | Undergraduate diploma (or higher) 2:1 BSc honours degree or equivalent in chemistry or a chemistry-related subject 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. |
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Language requirements | English IELTS: 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component |
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Other requirements | At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. These should be supplied and signed by academic staff at institutions where you have studied previously. They must be presented on the official letter-headed paper of the relevant institution. If you have been out of education for the last two years, you can send one academic reference plus one from your current employer if you wish. CV |
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Overview
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Programme structure
Core modules
All students will carry out two smaller laboratory projects prior to starting their main research project, to develop practical and scientific communication skill. They also undertake a Research and Presentation Skills module to further develop the higher level skills needed for research.
Optional modules
Lectured modules consist of a wide range of segments, spanning the breadth of chemistry, from which students are able to choose, to tailor their MSc to their strengths and interests.
Lecture segments in advanced topics selected from the extensive breadth of chemistry.
Teaching
Lectures
Laboratory practicals
Workshops
Individual research projects – you may tailor the area of your research project to your particular interests
Assessment
Taught modules:
Examinations
Laboratory reports
Coursework
Project:
15,000-word dissertation
Oral presentation
Viva
Assessed performance during the project