Chemistry BSc (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at Northumbria University, Newcastle, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, taught full-time over 3 years. Graduates earn £24,000 on average 15 months after finishing. Entry requires around 112 UCAS points.
UCAS Points
112 points
Typical offer · UCAS
Avg. Graduate Salary
£24,000
15 months after graduation · HESA via Discover Uni
About this course
Are you interested in exploring a cutting-edge subject with applications that impact our society and our planet?
Are you passionate about chemistry? Do you have an intellectual curiosity and a thirst for knowledge?
A Chemistry degree at Northumbria provides you with a required foundation in core chemistry. It supplies a range of options including:
- Natural Product and Medicinal Chemistry
- Advanced Instrumental and Structural Methods
- Theoretical and Computational Methods
- A year out in industry
A final year research project will cement your learning, giving you the knowledge, independent critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills needed to become a well-rounded chemist. Alongside the opportunity to gain hands-on practical experience in our state-of-the-art laboratories, you will learn from our research-active team of academic staff comprising leaders in a range of research fields.
This degree will provide you with the knowledge, independent critical thinking, and problem-solving skills needed to become a well-rounded chemist. The degree will thoroughly prepare you for a career in the chemical industry or academia and will equip you with skills applicable in a wide range of fields.
This programme is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Entry Requirements
Study Options
This course is available in 2 study options:
Duration: 4 Years
Qualification: BSc (Hons)
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Avg. grad pay (5y): £24,000
Duration: 3 Years
Qualification: BSc (Hons)
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Avg. grad pay (5y): £24,000
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:
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Course Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 3 Years
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Chemistry
- Avg. Graduate Salary
- £24,000
2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ