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UCAS CODE: CE10

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Paisley Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    07-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The BSc (Hons) Chemistry with Education will provide you with both the extensive theoretical knowledge and practical skills in chemistry, and professional skills through work-based learning, to ensure you are fully equipped to meet the demands of being a Chemistry teacher in secondary (high) school. The overall aim of the course is to allow you to develop the knowledge and skills required to teach Chemistry at Secondary School level. You will study Chemistry to Honours level, and will also develop your teaching skills in Years 3 and 4 by taking modules in Education. On successful completion of the course you will have met the Standard for Provisional Registration. You'll be eligible to apply for provisional registration with the General Teaching Council for Scotland (GTCS) and entry to the Teacher Induction Scheme in Scotland as a secondary school teacher of Chemistry with Science. Your depth of knowledge across a broad range of topics will support the teaching of senior phase courses up to SQA Advanced Higher (or GCSE A-level) level.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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£ 18,000per year

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University information

University of the West of Scotland

  • University League Table

    128th

  • Campus address

    Paisley Campus, High Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire, PA1 2BE, United Kingdom

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    75th out of 91 11

  • Entry standards

    / Max 212
    171 81%

    7th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    67.0 67%

    80th

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.25 81%

    41st

    7

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