Chemical Research MSc

This research-led Chemical Research MSc is designed by world-renowned academics, and provides excellent preparation for a PhD or a career in the chemical industry.

• Research-led programme - you will join an active research group and work on your own project
• Enjoy professional links to chemical enterprises of all sizes, including Astra-Zeneca, GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer and Syngenta
• Access to state-of-the-art facilities
• Professional and graduate skills available alongside your degree

Facilities

At Queen Mary you will have access to a number of advanced facilities, some of which are designated exclusively to postgraduate students.

• Advanced level facilities, including 600MHz NMR, X-ray facilities and cryo-EM.
• Mass spectometry lab, which provides a range of analytical tests including structural analysis of small molecules, protein identification, sequencing of peptides and proteins, lipidomics and metabolomics analysis, and absolute and relative quantification of biomolecules in complex matrices.

Career paths

During your studies you'll have access to support at every stage in your degree, including one-to-one academic guidance, tailored workshops and external guest speakers. Graduates of this course are well-placed to progress onto PhD research or careers in industry, consultancy and conservation.

Graduates from this course have progressed to:

• PhD Student at the University of Reading
• Technology Consultant at IBM
• Lab Technician at Queen Mary University of London