BSc (Hons) Chemistry

The BSc Chemistry course provided by the University of East Anglia comprises rigorous studies in chemistry to provide a foundation in the subject and its applications. Ranked 4th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2022), this course accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry emphasizes practical skills and modern theories to nurture graduates with deep understanding and hands-on experience.Course Content: The course is structured to incorporate several areas of chemistry, including organic, inorganic, physical, analytical, and biological chemistry. Moreover, students are expected to undertake a research project in their final year. Throughout the course, students will have the opportunity to engage in extensive laboratory work to develop practical skills and understand the modern theories and techniques in chemistry. The computer-aided studies model theoretical ideas to solve real-world problems. Key Modules: Year 1 key modules include Organic and Biological Chemistry, Inorganic and Solid State Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Key Skills for Chemists. In Year 2, students will learn about Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy, Statistical Thermodynamics and Kinetics, Advanced Organic Chemistry, and more. In their final year, students focus on their research project and other core modules such as 'Chemistry: Research Preparation and Literature Review' and 'Current Themes in Chemistry'. Accreditations: This course is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry.Future Careers: After graduation, the skills gained from this course enable graduates to pursue a wide variety of career prospects. Graduates often find roles in areas such as pharmaceuticals, materials science, forensic science, biotechnology, chemicals manufacturing, and teaching. A number of graduates opt for further study at the Master's and PhD levels.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.