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Chemistry explores both matter and its transformations, serving as a fundamental science that influences every aspect of our world. Often called the central science, mastering chemistry opens doors to diverse scientific fields including biology, pharmaceuticals, materials science, and environmental studies.
You'll develop both theoretical expertise and hands-on abilities to engage in groundbreaking scientific advancements that shape all facets of modern life.
For those who don't qualify for direct entry or want additional preparation before undergraduate studies, our foundation year provides the perfect starting point.
Sheffield Hallam emphasizes experiential learning in chemistry. Nothing compares to direct involvement, which is why your program will feature extensive practical components—combining laboratory work with professional placements to give you real-world experience.
Duration: 4 years (5 years with placement)