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MScChemistry by Research

University of Southampton
United Kingdom, Southampton
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Overview

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Programme structure

Before and during registration for the MSc Chemistry by Research programme, students nominate the field of chemistry in which they wish to specialise and the Supervisor for their project. The one year research project is within the chosen specialisation and chemical knowledge units are selected from MChem and postgraduate units to enhance knowledge related to the specialisation. It is the responsibility of the Project Supervisor to advise students on the selection of courses. Students are also expected to participate in section seminars, group meetings and the social activities of the section.

Examination on the masters in chemistry by research programme is through both formal exams and continuous assessment; research projects are assessed following the submission of a thesis and this may involve an oral examination.

Career opportunities

Before and during registration for the MSc Chemistry by Research programme, students nominate the field of chemistry in which they wish to specialise and the Supervisor for their project. The one year research project is within the chosen specialisation and chemical knowledge units are selected from MChem and postgraduate units to enhance knowledge related to the specialisation. It is the responsibility of the Project Supervisor to advise students on the selection of courses. Students are also expected to participate in section seminars, group meetings and the social activities of the section.

Examination on the masters in chemistry by research programme is through both formal exams and continuous assessment; research projects are assessed following the submission of a thesis and this may involve an oral examination.

Apply now! Fall semester 2023/24
Application period has ended
Notes
Please see the university profile or contact us for the deadlines that apply to you
Apply now! Fall semester 2023/24
Application period has ended
Notes
Please see the university profile or contact us for the deadlines that apply to you