St. Andrews,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MChem (Honours) in Chemistry (with External Placement) in St Andrews United Kingdom | University of St Andrews
University of St Andrews
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St Andrews United Kingdom
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Qualification
Undergraduate Masters
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
30,160
(c. USD40,196.64)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
60 months
The MChem (Hons) Chemistry program immerses students in core scientific principles, exploring matter's composition and characteristics while applying chemical reactions to develop innovative materials ranging from medications to purified water. St Andrews' Chemistry curriculum intersects with diverse fields including biology, physics, mathematics, medicine, and earth sciences, enhancing its relevance across multiple disciplines. This five-year integrated Masters program offers intensive chemistry education with strong research focus, culminating in a postgraduate qualification. Specifically structured to provide optimal preparation for chemistry careers, it serves both aspiring industry professionals and those pursuing advanced academic research. Delivered by the School of Chemistry, this comprehensive course equips students with thorough chemical knowledge while developing essential competencies in quantitative analysis, critical thinking, collaborative work, and effective communication.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
SQA Highers
Standard entry grades - AAAAB, including A in Chemistry and an A in one other subject from the following: Biology (or Human Biology), Computing Science, Economics, Geography, Mathematics and Physics.
Minimum entry grades - AABB, including A in Chemistry and an A in one other subject from the following: Biology (or Human Biology), Computing Science, Economics, Geography, Mathematics and Physics.
GCE A-Levels
Standard entry grades - AAA, including A in Chemistry.
Minimum entry grades - ABB, including A in Chemistry.
IB points
Standard entry grades - 38 (HL 6,6,6), including HL6 in Chemistry and HL6 in one of the following subjects: Biology, Computer Science, Economics, Geography, Mathematics and Physics.
Minimum entry grades - 36 (HL 6,5,5), including HL6 in Chemistry and HL5 in one of the following subjects: Biology, Computer Science, Economics, Geography, Mathematics and Physics.
IELTS (Academic) - Minimum overall score 6.5, with 6.0. minimum component scores (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
TOEFL iBT - 79 Minimum overall score, with minimum component scores (Listening-12, Reading-13, Writing-21, Speaking-18).
Standard entry grades - AAAAB, including A in Chemistry and an A in one other subject from the following: Biology (or Human Biology), Computing Science, Economics, Geography, Mathematics and Physics.
Minimum entry grades - AABB, including A in Chemistry and an A in one other subject from the following: Biology (or Human Biology), Computing Science, Economics, Geography, Mathematics and Physics.
GCE A-Levels
Standard entry grades - AAA, including A in Chemistry.
Minimum entry grades - ABB, including A in Chemistry.
IB points
Standard entry grades - 38 (HL 6,6,6), including HL6 in Chemistry and HL6 in one of the following subjects: Biology, Computer Science, Economics, Geography, Mathematics and Physics.
Minimum entry grades - 36 (HL 6,5,5), including HL6 in Chemistry and HL5 in one of the following subjects: Biology, Computer Science, Economics, Geography, Mathematics and Physics.
IELTS (Academic) - Minimum overall score 6.5, with 6.0. minimum component scores (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
TOEFL iBT - 79 Minimum overall score, with minimum component scores (Listening-12, Reading-13, Writing-21, Speaking-18).
Tuition
GBP
30,160