Chemistry

Northumbria University, Newcastle
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Chemistry

UCAS Points

112 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£24,000

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

    UCAS Tariff Points 112 points

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Sandwich

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

    Avg. Salary: £24,000

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BSc (Hons)

    Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

    Avg. Salary: £24,000

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2111 Chemical scientists
    3111 Laboratory technicians
    2119 Natural and social science professionals
    1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
    3115 Quality assurance technicians
    1254 Waste disposal and environmental services managers

    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