MSc by Research Chemistry

at University of Birmingham

• First-year students must submit a literature review and a research review, with feedback from two assessors.
• Training in thesis writing and experience in paper writing for publication.
• Active encouragement to present work at National and International conferences.
• Numerous awards for best student talk/poster demonstrate the success of our presentation training.
• Takes place in the first week of Semester 1.
• Covers School Structure, Key Personnel, and Safety Matters.
• Includes generic and subject-specific Training Programmes.

Important Dates

The programme starts in September 2024. Prospective students are encouraged to regularly visit the university's website for the latest application updates. Alternatively, applications can be submitted via UCAS.

• Applicants must possess a 2:1 Honours degree (or its equivalent) in a relevant field.
• A minimum overall score of 6/9, with no band score below 5.5.
• TOEFL: 80

The MSc by Research Chemistry fees are £27,360/Yr . For detailed information on tuition fees, please visit the university's website. Consider financial support options such as scholarships, grants, loans, and flexible payment plans. This will enable you to make an informed choice that best fits your career aspirations and financial situation.

As a research-driven School with substantial recent investments in research infrastructure, the university provides a high-quality research environment that offers researchers an excellent foundation for their future careers. Students will gain a diverse range of skills essential for a research career in science, as well as key transferable skills that will be valuable in any field.