The Sporting Excellence Scholarship
University of Reading · Undergraduate
- Available to all international students
- Open to your course

Offered by University of Reading, the BSc (Hons) Chemistry with a Year in Industry or Research provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in physical sciences. Based in Reading, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Study BSc Chemistry with a Year in Industry or Research and gain first-hand experience of the chemical or pharmaceutical industry. During the first two years you will learn the core chemistry topics which all chemists need to know. Topics include trends in the periodic table, carbonyl group chemistry and chemical kinetics. You will be taught by world-leading experts through a combination of lectures, lab classes, workshops and tutorials. The work placement in your third year gives you the opportunity to gain industrial experience as well as the chance to apply your knowledge and ... International tuition fees are £30,650 per year, home/UK fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 90% student satisfaction rating, a 86% continuation rate, and 90% of graduates in employment or further study.
| A-Level | BBB A level Chemistry at grade B |
| International Baccalaureate | 30 points Chemistry at grade 5 at Higher Level. |
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE Academic | 69 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
International Student Fee
£30,650
per year
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.
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £28,000 | £29,000 | £39,500 |
| 3 years | £22,500 | £27,500 | £32,000 |
| 5 years | £27,500 | £34,500 | £41,500 |
UK subject average: £29,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH07-02-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
Overall
National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
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University of Reading · Undergraduate

University of Reading offers Chemistry with a Year in Industry or Research as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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