Chemistry with Industrial Experience University of Huddersfield

Overview

This Chemistry with Industrial Experience (MChem) programme offered at the University of Huddersfield is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry, providing you with industry-wide recognition regarding the quality of your qualification.

Key Facts

Known as the central science, chemistry provides a fundamental understanding of how the world works at a chemical level. Since the 1840s, Huddersfield has provided a strong chemistry education to its students, supporting the local textile and dyeing industries as a result. Today, you’re not limited just to these industries, as there are a range of specialisations to help enhance your chemistry education.

Along with gaining a deeper understanding of the core areas of organic, inorganic, physical chemistry and analytical science, you’ll be able to pursue more specialist interests during this course. Whether it’s chemical engineering or forensic science that fascinates you, this degree will help you achieve your career goals.

Accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry, this course prepares you for a variety of potentially exciting career opportunities where you can make an impact in areas such as chemical analysis, environmental consultancy, and healthcare.

You’ll be gaining real-world experience in this course by learning in our new £18.2-million facilities, which include chemical sciences labs, where you’ll be able to use instruments used in industry.

In addition to core modules designed to deepen your chemistry knowledge, you can choose from option modules such as biology for the chemical and forensic sciences, anthropocene and chemical engineering.

During your third year, you’ll secure a placement in an industry setting, where you’ll put your knowledge into practice and boost your employability.