Chemistry BSc Hons with placement

at Northumbria University

• A significant portion of the programme involves hands-on study in state-of-the-art laboratories, allowing students to develop a wide range of practical skills essential for their field of study.
• Practical sessions are supplemented with seminars, lectures, tutorials, and IT sessions to solidify theoretical knowledge. Problem-solving workshops further enhance analytical and critical thinking abilities.
• Students have the option to undertake a year-long placement in industry, providing valuable work experience and the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting, gaining a competitive edge in their chosen career path.
• Regular formative assessments enable students to continually develop their knowledge and skills, fostering self-reflection and growth.

Modules

• Fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry (Core,20 Credits)
• Principles of Chemical Structure (Core,20 Credits)
• Elements of Physical Chemistry (Core,20 Credits)
• Introduction to Biological and Medicinal Chemistry (Core,20 Credits)
• Academic Skills for Chemistry (Core,20 Credits)
• Practical and Professional Skills for Chemists (Core,20 Credits)
• Academic Language Skills for Applied Sciences (Core – for International and EU students only,0 Credits)

Important Dates

The programme commences in September 2024. Potential applicants are advised to initiate their application process well in advance, taking into account requirements such as English proficiency exams (IELTS or TOEFL). It is suggested to start preparing around a year ahead and submit applications approximately six months prior to the programme's start date.

• Class XII ( CBSE, CISC) : 65%
• Required Subjects: Chemistry, Mathematics and English. 
• IELTS: 6, with 5.5 in each individual skill. 

The Chemistry BSc Hons with placement fees are £16,500/Yr . For detailed information regarding fee structures, please visit the university website. Explore different financial options such as loans, scholarships, grants, and payment plans to ensure you make a knowledgeable decision that matches your career aspirations and financial circumstances.

Completing the Chemistry BSc Hons programme with a placement provides graduates with a solid foundation and invaluable practical experience, opening doors to a wide range of career opportunities. Additionally, the placement experience enhances employability, providing students with hands-on skills and industry connections that are highly valued by employers.