Overview

Alongside core chemistry concepts, within the Chemistry with Sustainability (Hons) course offered at University of Birmingham , you will learn how chemists design new materials for energy storage and conversion, develop alternative fuel sources and meet the challenges of recycling a diverse range of materials, from lithium-ion batteries through to plastics. Over the course of your studies, you will develop multidisciplinary and problem-solving skills.

The broad outlook on the subject offers you the chance to play your part in solving some of the world’s most complex problems in sustainability, graduating with strong analytical abilities, the confidence to propose innovative solutions, and highly developed lab skills. You’ll also learn about the latest developments in cutting-edge research from leaders and innovators in the field, equipping you to take the first step on your career path or the next step in your studies.

Example careers

Analytical scientist

Chemist

Lawyer

Accountant

Business retailer

Marketing executive

Public service manager

Web designer

Computing and IT expert

Investment analyst

Publisher

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Inorganic Chemistry

Organic Chemistry

Physical Chemistry

Analytical Science

Instrumental analysis

Statistics

Biomineralization and Biomimetic Materials Chemistry

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-01-29 00:00:00

Language

English

PTE Academic

64

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Chemistry Sustainable Development View 101 other Bachelors in Sustainable Development in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

PTE Academic

64

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TOEFL^® IBT

80

Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Number of A levels required:

3 , offer will depend on subject combination.

Typical offer:

A*AA–AAA

Required subjects and grades:

A level Chemistry. Minimum Mathematics requirement: GCSE grade 6. We accept resits for both A Levels and GCSEs.

General Studies, Critical Thinking and Use of Maths are not accepted.International Baccalaureate Diploma

7,6,6 - 6,6,6 at Higher Level, including Chemistry at Higher Level, with a minimum of 32 points overall.

One or more additional science subjects at Higher Level is advantageous.

A minimum of 5 at Standard Level English and 4 at Standard Level Maths is required for those students who do not have a minimum of grade 4/C in English at GCSE and of grade 6/B in Maths at GCSE.

BTEC

Only considered when combined with other qualifications.

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Tuition Fee

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International

28130 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 28130 GBP per year during 48 months.
National

9535 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 9535 GBP per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Birmingham

765 - 1134 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

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National

Living costs for Birmingham

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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