MSci Applied Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

Study with usFor those who want to combine their interest in chemistry with knowledge of chemical engineeringCreated with industry in mind to bridge the gap between engineers and chemistsExtensive practical work provides the preparative and analytical skills which employers are looking forOpportunity to undertake projects in industry or at one of our partner universities abroadGain expertise to transform small-scale laboratory practice into industrial-scale chemical operationsBenefit from bursary schemes available for Chemistry undergraduatesWhy this courseThe MSci in Applied Chemistry & Chemical Engineering provides a clear understanding of the fundamental principles of chemistry and chemical engineering. It also gives you an appreciation of the expertise needed to transform small-scale laboratory practice into large-scale chemical operations used in the industry.This course will ensure you're well equipped to enter the industry with the range of skills which employers are looking for.Teaching and classes are divided equally between theDepartments of Pure & Applied ChemistryandChemical & Process Engineering. Both departments have strong industrial links and a history of teaching students specifically for the chemical industry.The course involves extensive practical work that builds on the theory you’ll learn in lectures. You’ll also develop communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work safely.AccreditationAccredited by theInstitute of Chemical Engineersfor the purpose of fully meeting the educational requirement for Chartered Chemical Engineer.Accredited by theRoyal Society of Chemistryfor the purpose of fully meeting the educational requirement for Chartered Chemist.CareersA degree in chemistry opens doors to a wide variety of employment opportunities both in the UK and further afield. The range of available jobs is considerable and encompasses many different types of chemistry and industries. From nanotechnology to large-scale chemical plants, from the drinks and pharmaceutical industries to teaching, the opportunities are numerous.This course's dual accreditation from both theRoyal Society of Chemistryand theInstitution of Chemical Engineersand can lead to careers as a chemist or chemical engineer.Chemistry graduates compete very successfully for jobs in all branches of the chemical industry as a result of their recognised expertise. These are well-rewarded careers that will allow you to go onto supervisory and management roles.