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Chemistry – (B.Sc.)
University of Greenwich
School of Science
| Application Deadline: | January 15 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 3,964 - ≈ € 10,512 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Greenwich
This is one of the few university chemistry programmes that offer analytical chemistry as a major part of the core study, reflecting the university's long tradition of excellence in this subject.
The objective of this programme is to provide a broad-based education in all four branches of chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences. A major emphasis throughout the programme is the development of students' problem solving and transferable skills.
Within the general chemistry degree there are defined routes in Analytical Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Chemistry.
Career options
Graduates have opportunities in research and development, teaching, chemical and pharmaceutical industries (production, analytical science, quality assurance and information science), forensic science, environmental pollution, and health and safety.
Contents
Year 1
* Inorganic Chemistry (15 credits)
* Organic Chemistry (15 credits)
* Physical Chemistry (15 credits)
* Investigative Methodology 1 (15 credits)
* Analytical Chemistry (30 credits)
* Practical and Professional Skills (30 credits)
Year 2
* Research and Professional Skills (15 credits)
* Further Inorganic Chemistry (15 credits)
* Further Physical Chemistry (15 credits)
* Instrumental Analysis (15 credits)
* For Chemistry and Analytical Chemistry: Further Organic Chemistry (15 credits); Intermediate Chemistry (30 credits); Green Chemistry (15 credits)
* For Pharmaceutical Chemistry: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (30 credits); Pharmaceutics (30 credits)
Optional Sandwich Year (Work Placement)
Final Year
* Project (30 credits)
* For Chemistry: Three options from: Pharmaceutical Analysis and Testing; Advanced Inorganic Chemistry; Advanced Organic Chemistry; Advanced Physical Chemistry; Drug Design and Delivery (90 credits)
* For Analytical Chemistry: Advanced Physical Chemistry (30 credits); Pharmaceutical Analysis and Testing (30 credits); Case Study in Analytical Chemistry (30 credits)
* For Pharmaceutical Chemistry: Pharmaceutical Analysis and Testing (30 credits); Drug Design and Delivery (30 credits); AND one option from: Advanced Physical Chemistry; Advanced Organic Chemistry; Natural Products (30 credits)
Assessment
Students are assessed through exams and coursework, including practical project work.
Attendance
3 years full-time / 4 years sandwich / 5 years part-time
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Applicants should have:
240 UCAS points
FROM A-level or good BTEC National or Advanced GNVQ grades, or equivalent qualifications.
PLUS a minimum of five GCSEs at grade C or above (including English and mathematics) or equivalent qualifications.
* We welcome applications from mature students.
Language skills
If English is not your first language, you will need to provide proof of your fluency in English before you can begin a programme. The main systems for measuring this are IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0 for degree programmes or TOEFL with a minimum score of 550 for degree programmes. Recently the TOEFL computer-based test has been abolished to make way for the introduction of the Internet-based test, gradually eliminating the traditional paper-based method. Other qualifications may be satisfactory. We can tell you what is acceptable.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | High School diploma |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 550 |
Accreditation
Many of our programmes are accredited by relevant professional bodies, and Schools are proud of their strong links with professions and industry. Such strong links with employers, plus research and investment in facilities ensure that our programmes reflect the needs of industry.
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