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This program offers an in-depth exploration of Chemistry combined with Mathematics at a research-intensive level, where students will learn how knowledge is developed, expanded, and refreshed. It fosters independent learning among all participants, promoting curiosity, precision, academic integrity, and intellectual discipline. Spanning 60 months, the course culminates in a Master's degree in Chemistry (Honours). Like all St Andrews programs, it consists of credit-based modules, requiring students to complete 600 credits—typically 120 per academic year. The initial two years focus on core program-specific modules alongside elective options, which may include interdisciplinary courses. The subsequent years emphasize advanced, research-driven education through specialized curriculum modules. The first two years blend mandatory program courses with a selection of electives, potentially from other faculties, while the later years concentrate on tailored, research-oriented studies.