BSc (Hons) Chemistry with a Year in Industry or Research in Reading United Kingdom | University of Reading

Earn a BSc in Chemistry with a Year in Industry or Research and acquire direct experience in the chemical or pharmaceutical sector.

In your initial two years, you'll study fundamental chemistry concepts essential for all chemists, covering areas like periodic table trends, carbonyl group reactions, and reaction kinetics. Instruction is delivered by globally renowned experts through lectures, laboratory sessions, workshops, and tutorials.

Students without A-level Mathematics will enroll in our introductory Maths for Chemists course, providing all necessary mathematical foundations for chemistry studies. Based on your mathematical proficiency, you may have the option to select an elective from another department.

Your third-year placement offers valuable industry exposure, allowing you to implement your knowledge in practical settings. Previous placement partners have included major corporations like GSK, Unilever, and Procter & Gamble.