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MChem Hons Chemistry

5 Years On Campus Accelerated-bachelors Program

University of St Andrews

Program Overview

The MChem (Hons) in Chemistry will teach you the fundamentals of this central science, from the composition and properties of matter to using reactions to create new materials, from pharmaceuticals to drinkable water. Chemistry at St Andrews interfaces with biology, physics, mathematics, medicine and geology, making it a highly applicable subject to many areas of study. The MChem allows you to study chemistry at great depth with emphasis on research all combined in a single five-year programme, graduating with a Masters degree. The course is designed to give you the best possible training for a career in chemistry and is tailored for those intending to enter the professional chemical sector or to carry out postgraduate study upon graduation.

Program Key Stats

£21290 (Annual Fee)



Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

A minimum average of 90% (with 90% or higher in any prerequisite subjects) in Standard XII examinations, or A1-A2 if you are taking examinations used by Central Boards, SQA Highers:AAAB, including A in Chemistry, and an additional Higher in one of the required subjects, GCE A-Levels: AAB, including A in Chemistry, IB points:35, including HL6 in Chemistry, IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum score of 6.0, TOEFL (IBT) of 92 overall with at least 20 in all components, CAE/CPE of 176, PTE (Academic) of 62 overall with at least 59 in each component

Career Options

  • Professional chemists in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries
  • Forensic scientists
  • Teachers
  • Patent lawyers

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