BSc (Hons) Chemistry with an Industrial Placement Year in Sheffield United Kingdom | The University of Sheffield

The BSc Chemistry with an Industrial Placement Year enhances your career prospects by allowing you to gain valuable work experience. During this program, you'll complete a 12-month placement between your second and third academic years while benefiting from lower tuition fees during your time off-campus.
This chemistry degree with an industrial placement provides excellent preparation for applying your scientific knowledge in real-world business settings, helping you develop both skills and confidence.

Your placement year occurs between the second and third years of study, with reduced fees during this period. Many students earn a salary during their placement and frequently receive graduate job offers from their placement employers to begin after completing their degree.

Past chemistry students from the University of Sheffield have secured placements with major companies including GSK, Unilever, and international organizations. Unlike the MChem equivalent, this BSc program offers flexibility to explore non-laboratory roles such as marketing, communications, or business strategy positions.

Industrial placement opportunity