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MChem Hons Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry

4 Years On Campus Accelerated-bachelors Program

University of St Andrews

Program Overview

The MChem (Hons) in Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry focuses on the important interface of chemistry with biology and medicine, and provides training in both chemistry and biomolecular sciences. During your degree, you will be provided with a broad base of chemical knowledge and understanding reinforced by extensive practical experience and familiarity with modern laboratory, instrumental and computational techniques. The MChem allows you to combine undergraduate and postgraduate study into 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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6.5
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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, GCE A-Levels: AAB, including A in Chemistry, 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

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

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