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The MSc Chemistry (Negotiated Learning) program provides adaptable study options with a wide selection of chemistry-related modules. This course is ideal for students wanting to explore various aspects of chemistry, from mathematical foundations to physical sciences, materials science, and biological applications. Personalized academic guidance helps align your module selections with your professional goals or academic interests. You can opt for a broad curriculum covering multiple chemistry disciplines or focus on specialized areas like chemical biology, nanochemistry, medicinal chemistry, sustainable chemistry, or materials chemistry if you're considering PhD studies or specific industry paths.
Career Prospects
Graduates of the MSc Chemistry (Negotiated Learning) program are well-prepared for roles in chemical, pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, and materials industries. Additional career paths may include analytical services, environmental conservation, or teaching at primary and secondary levels.
By carefully selecting modules within a specific chemistry specialization, this program also serves as an excellent foundation for students pursuing doctoral studies.
DURATION: 1 Year
NEXT INTAKE: 2024/2025 September
This programme is intended for applicants with an honours undergraduate Chemistry degree, or a degree with a significant component of chemistry (NFQ Level 8 or equivalent). An upper second class honours or international equivalent is required. However all applicants will be assessed on a case by case basis and relevant or extensive work experience will be taken into account, so that in certain exceptional cases an award at a lower level or a 2.2 classification may be considered.
Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate English language proficiency of IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element), or equivalent.
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) administered by Princeton University
Cambridge Examinations: English language examinations administered by the University of Cambridge: 180+ on Cambridge English scale (with no less than 175 in each skill and use of English).
Pearson English Language Text: Minimum of 63 and at least 59 for each item of both skills profiles.