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Newcastle University · Undergraduate
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- For undergraduate study
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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: F100
Chemistry
Newcastle UniversityNewcastle upon Tyne, England
3 yearsDuration
£30,700Per Year (Intl)
£27,500Avg. Graduate Salary
85%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Offered by Newcastle University, the BSc (Hons) Chemistry provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in physical sciences. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Our professionally accredited Chemistry BSc Honours degree provides you with a thorough understanding of all the main areas of chemistry, including organic chemistry, physical chemistry, inorganic and structural chemistry, biological and medicinal chemistry and data handling. You develop the professional laboratory skills required to work in the sector through practical experience in our high-spec teaching labs, which are some of the best in the UK. A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 85% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £27,000 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 90% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
Organic Chemistry Fundamentals
Inorganic and Structural Chemistry
Physical Chemistry and Thermodynamics
Analytical Chemistry and Instrumentation
Biological and Medicinal Chemistry
Laboratory Skills and Techniques
Chemical Data Analysis and Statistics
Advanced Synthesis and Characterisation
UCAS Code:F100
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | ABB ABB including Chemistry. No additional science required but Mathematics, Physics, Biology preferred. For Biology, Chemistry and Physics A levels, we require a pass in the practical element. GCSE Mathematics grade B or 6 required if not offered at a higher level. |
| International Baccalaureate | 32 points 32 points overall including Higher Level Chemistry grade 6 or above. Standard Level Mathematics or Mathematical Studies required at grade 5 if not offered at Higher Level. |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£30,700
per year
Total Course Cost (3 years)£92,100
Home Student Fee
£9,790
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.
📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — Newcastle University
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £27,000 | £27,500 | £32,000 |
| 3 years | £24,000 | £27,000 | £32,500 |
| 5 years | £29,000 | £33,500 | £43,000 |
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▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,000
UK average
£29,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 16% above UK average salary
This course
£33,500
UK average
£29,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £6,500 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
85%Working
5%Studying
10%Work & Study
70%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
Course-level dataNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
76%
Overall
Teaching on my course
85%Learning opportunities
82%Assessment and feedback
64%Academic support
80%Organisation and management
70%Learning resources
83%Student voice
67%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
95%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Official Data
Source: This specific course at this provider
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About Newcastle University
Newcastle University offers Chemistry as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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