Newcastle upon Tyne,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MChem (Hons) Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry in Newcastle United Kingdom | Newcastle University
Newcastle University
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Newcastle United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
28,700
(c. USD38,292.98)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
This MChem program, accredited by professionals, provides comprehensive training across all key chemistry disciplines while incorporating an additional year of master's-level advanced study. It serves as excellent preparation for doctoral studies or research-oriented careers.
Chemistry impacts every aspect of modern life. Its applications span from pharmaceuticals and nutrition to sustainable energy solutions and biotechnological advancements, offering chemists rewarding career opportunities to create meaningful global impact.
Medicinal Chemistry focuses on developing, designing, and producing novel pharmaceutical compounds.
Our MChem curriculum builds upon the standard BSc framework with an added year of specialized study, making it ideal for aspiring research scientists.
This dynamic program encourages intellectual exploration as you delve into chemistry's diverse applications, including:
pharmaceutical development, cancer treatments, enzyme studies, and toxicity research
Your studies will encompass organic, inorganic, physical, and structural chemistry while examining contemporary analytical methods and computational approaches. At Newcastle, you'll craft a personalized academic journey, pursuing your specific interests as you expand your chemical knowledge.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
A-Level
AAB 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
33 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)
AAB 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
33 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