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Chemistry MSc

University of Southampton

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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    Highfield Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Our MSc Chemistry course offers you the opportunity to engage with some of the most pressing global challenges - from developing and characterizing sustainable materials and renewable energy solutions to advancing biochemical understanding and health technologies. The programme provides a diverse selection of modules across cutting-edge areas of chemistry, alongside sessions that build practical laboratory skills, technical expertise, scientific writing, communication, and presentation abilities. In our research-led teaching approach, you will study at an advanced level, covering both the traditional core areas of analytical, inorganic, organic, and physical chemistry, while exploring interdisciplinary topics. The course allows you to tailor your learning to focus on themes that align with today’s most dynamic industrial and research sectors, including: sustainable and green chemistry, materials, energy, and chemical biology and biochemistry. You’ll join a department whose research is shaping the future - with 97% of our Chemistry research rated world-leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021).

Application deadline

02/09/2026

Tuition fees

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£ 32,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

University of Southampton

  • University League Table

    15th

  • Campus address

    Main Site - Highfield Campus, Highfield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Chemistry

    16th out of 48 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 225
    145 65%

    22nd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    11th

    16

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 80%

    21st

    7

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