Newcastle upon Tyne,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc (Hons) Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry with Industrial Training Year in Newcastle United Kingdom | Newcastle University
Newcastle University
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Newcastle United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
28,700
(c. USD38,435.33)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This BSc program with professional accreditation provides comprehensive training in all key chemistry disciplines, featuring an industrial placement year to enhance your expertise and career prospects. Chemistry impacts every aspect of modern life, from pharmaceuticals and nutrition to sustainable energy solutions and biotech innovations. As a chemistry professional, you'll enjoy rewarding career opportunities while contributing to global advancements. Medicinal Chemistry focuses on developing and synthesizing novel pharmaceutical compounds. Through this dynamic program, you'll expand your knowledge while examining chemistry's role in: therapeutic development, anticancer treatments, enzyme studies, and toxicity research. The curriculum covers organic, inorganic, physical, and structural chemistry principles. You'll master contemporary analytical methods and computational chemistry applications. Newcastle University offers a customizable learning journey where you can tailor your studies to match your academic interests. The third year features an industrial placement, providing crucial professional experience that employers highly value. Our alumni are recognized for their excellence and pursue diverse careers in fields such as: pharmaceutical research, pharmacology, data science, and lab technology.
Industrial placement option available.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A-Level
ABB including Chemistry. No additional science required but Mathematics, Physics, Biology preferred. For Biology, Chemistry and Physics A Levels, we require a pass in the practical element. GCSE Mathematics grade B or 6 required if not offered at a higher level.
International Baccalaureate
32 points including Higher Level Chemistry grade 6. Standard Level Mathematics or Mathematical Studies required at grade 5 if not offered at Higher Level.
IELTS - Applicants whose first language is not English require a minimum score of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent including 5.5 in each of the four elements of the test
TOEFL iBT - 79 overall (with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 17 in writing)
ABB including Chemistry. No additional science required but Mathematics, Physics, Biology preferred. For Biology, Chemistry and Physics A Levels, we require a pass in the practical element. GCSE Mathematics grade B or 6 required if not offered at a higher level.
International Baccalaureate
32 points including Higher Level Chemistry grade 6. Standard Level Mathematics or Mathematical Studies required at grade 5 if not offered at Higher Level.
IELTS - Applicants whose first language is not English require a minimum score of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent including 5.5 in each of the four elements of the test
TOEFL iBT - 79 overall (with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking, and 17 in writing)
Tuition
GBP
28,700