Chemistry
University of SheffieldCourse Overview
Offered by University of Sheffield, the MChem (H) Chemistry provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in physical sciences. Based in Sheffield, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 4-year full-time structure. Study across the breadth of chemistry with our accredited MChem Chemistry course. Gain the fundamental knowledge that every chemist needs for a successful career and work in one of our leading research groups on a project. This four-year accredited MChem Chemistry course will give you the skills, knowledge and research experience you’ll need for a successful career. You’ll focus on fundamental concepts spanning organic, inorganic, physical and analytical chemistry. You’ll gain hands-on experience from the start of your degree, learning laboratory skills and techniques in our speci... A minimum ielts score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 92% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £27,500 within three years, and a 90% continuation rate.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | AAB including Chemistry |
| International Baccalaureate | 33 - 34 points 34, with 5 in HL Chemistry; 33, with 5 in HL Chemistry, and B in the Extended Essay |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| PTE Academic | 61 | — | — | — | — |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£25,830
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.
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data
💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Sheffield
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 months | £24,000 | £29,000 | £32,500 |
| 3 years | £23,000 | £27,500 | £32,000 |
| 5 years | £28,000 | £33,500 | £41,000 |
UK subject average: £29,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 from year 3 to year 5
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
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Student Satisfaction
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Overall
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