Close icon

Personalise what you see on this page.

Choose from the options below. We'll show you information based on your current location as default.

I'M FROM

  • United States
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LIVING IN

  • United States
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.

LOOKING FOR

  • Undergraduate courses
Please select so we can show the most relevant content.
Viewing as a student from United States living in United States interested in Undergraduate courses

MSc Sustainable Chemistry

University of Birmingham

Add to favourites
University of Birmingham

Course options

  • Qualification

    Master of Science - MSc (PG)

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    29-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Course overview
Prepare to tackle the most urgent sustainability challenges we face. Our Sustainable Chemistry Masters course provides the skills and knowledge you need to boost your career prospects in this growing global field.

Chemistry has a key role in helping us find a sustainable future. Youll learn how to measure the sustainability of products and processes, and develop transferable skills for roles in a sustainability-focused chemical sector.

Course highlights
Youll deepen your understanding with options for specialist study and find solutions to global challenges. Explore how chemistry can help develop carbon-free fuels, create materials for energy storage and discover innovative plastic recycling methods.

Study with us and learn how to implement greener, energy-efficient production techniques in high demand.

Engage in specialist modules exploring how sustainable chemistry tackles major challenges, such as developing carbon-free fuels and new recycling methods for plastics
Conduct independent research with world-leading teams within the School's brand new research-focused Molecular Science Building
Learn key principles of sustainability, the circular economy, and life-cycle assessment
Delve into advanced areas of sustainable chemistry, gaining insights into cutting-edge research

Career opportunities
Sustainable chemistry is a global growth area, with experts in demand across energy, manufacturing, and recycling sectors. This course is designed to give you the skills, knowledge, and leadership abilities you need to tackle some of the biggest challenges facing society.

Tuition fees

Students living in United States
(International fees)

£ 32,510per 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 Birmingham

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    13th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

VIEW PROFILE
The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Chemistry

    14th out of 52 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    155 68%

    19th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    21st

    3

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.23 81%

    11th

    9

Is this page useful?

Yes No

Sorry about that...

HOW CAN WE IMPROVE IT?

SUBMIT

Thanks for your feedback!