BSc (Hons) Applied Chemistry

The BSc Applied Chemistry course offered by Aston University is a robust program designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental concepts of chemistry and its application in various fields. It provides an opportunity for students to develop their practical skills by providing hands-on experience in laboratories and offers them valuable industrial placements, in the UK or overseas, which will boost their employability prospects.Course Content: The course structure includes theoretical knowledge and practical training in organic, inorganic, analytical, and physical chemistry. There are several modules in maths, computing, and professional skills. At each level of study, students will be conducting independent research projects which involve problem-solving, literature searching, experimental design, data analysis, and formal report writing.Key Modules: The program comprises various key modules including Core Chemistry, Mathematics for Chemists, Analysis and Quality Control, Advanced Synthetic Chemistry, Advanced Analytical Techniques, Forensic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Pharmacy, and Medicinal Chemistry.Accreditations: The BSc Applied Chemistry course is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry for the purpose of meeting in part the academic and experience requirement for the membership and designation as a Chartered Chemist.Future Careers: Successful completion of this course will open opportunities in fields such as industry, medicine, forensics, environment, teaching, and beyond. Students could also venture into careers in research and development, production, technical support, sales and marketing, education or, law and health and safety.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.