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UndergraduateMaster of Science (with Honours)UCAS: F101

Chemistry with Research Abroad and a Year in Industry

Imperial College London
London, England
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5 yearsDuration
£10,050Per Year (Home)
£34,000Avg. Graduate Salary
89%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in physical sciences with the Msci (Hon) Chemistry with Research Abroad and a Year in Industry at Imperial College London. Based in London, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 5-year full-time structure. Enrich your study of core chemistry on this five-year professionally accredited course. Incorporating a year in industry and integrated research year abroad, you'll be taught by world leaders in the field as you explore fundamental chemistry topics. You'll examine aspects of inorganic, organic, physical, analytical, synthetic and computational chemistry, before specialising across a series of advanced topics. Home/uk fees are £10,050 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £36,000 within three years, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Fundamental Chemistry and Atomic Structure
Organic Chemistry and Synthesis
Inorganic Chemistry and Coordination Complexes
Physical Chemistry and Thermodynamics
Analytical Chemistry and Instrumentation
Chemical Computation and Modelling
Advanced Laboratory Practice and Experimentation
Industrial Chemistry and Emerging Technologies
UCAS Code:F101
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

AAA

Our minimum entry standard is AAA overall, to include: A in Chemistry A in Mathematics A in a third subject (Biology, Economics and Physics are preferred) We recommend applicants have GCSE grade 6 or equivalent in an appropriate modern foreign language for access to placements in relevant countries. Placements in majority English-speaking countries have no additional language requirement. General Studies and Critical Thinking are not accepted. Students taking English exam board science A-levels will be required to pass the practical endorsement.

International Baccalaureate

38 points

Must include: 6 in Chemistry at higher level 6 in Mathematics* at higher level 6 in a third subject at higher level (Biology, Economics or Physics is preferred) We recommend applicants have SL grade 3 or equivalent in an appropriate modern foreign language for access to placements in relevant countries. Placements in majority English-speaking countries have no additional language requirement. *Mathematics Analysis and Approaches or the Applications and Interpretation syllabi will be accepted at higher level with no preference.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£10,050

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and funding Home fee 2027 entry £10,050* per year Fees to be confirmed Home fee Home fee 2027 entry £10,050* per year Fees to be confirmed *Home tuition fees In England and Wales, the UK government sets the maximum tuition fee (known as a 'fee cap') chargeable by universities for Home students. Imperial’s Home fees for undergraduate courses starting in 2027 will align with this cap, which means that, subject to parliamentary approval, they are expected to be £10,050. Home fees explained It

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Imperial College London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£31,000£34,000£40,000
3 years£30,000£36,000£43,000
5 years£37,500£49,500£71,000

UK subject average: £29,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 24% above UK average salary
This course
£36,000
UK average
£29,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 71% above UK average salary
This course
£49,500
UK average
£29,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £13,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH07-02-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
15%Work & Study
100%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
89%
Learning opportunities
86%
Assessment and feedback
74%
Academic support
89%
Organisation and management
88%
Learning resources
92%
Student voice
81%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
92%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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