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Qualification
Master of Chemistry - MChem
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Location
John Anderson Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
22-SEP-25
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Duration
5 Years
Course summary
Study with us
This degree combines a Royal Society of Chemistry-accredited MChem course with professionally-accredited teacher education (Professional Graduate Diploma in Education, Secondary).
Strathclyde provides this dual-accredited course at a higher level than anywhere else in the UK. Dual accreditation means you can move between careers in secondary education and the chemical industry.
Why this course?
The image of chemistry is rapidly changing. Its recognised as an important aspect of forensic science, technological advancement and environmental protection. Inspirational teachers convey the exciting challenges chemists face and the importance of continuous discovery to our daily lives.
Uniquely, your final year project can be in educational approaches to chemistry, such as the development of practical experiments for schools.
Transferable skills are taught in all years and include IT, scientific writing, presentation skills, report writing and problem-solving.
Assessment
Assessment methods include short-answer class tests, multiple-choice tests, end-of-year examinations, oral presentation and group project work.
Careers
Most graduates from this course follow the career path of a secondary teacher but you can also compete very successfully for jobs in all branches of the chemical industry.
There are also major opportunities for chemists in other areas. A study of chemistry develops logical thought and numeric skills, and the ability to write accurate and concise reports. As a result, our chemists are in demand for employment in national and local government services, in hospitals and education at all levels.
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Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
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A level : ABB
Year 1 entry: ABB (Chemistry and one of Maths, Physics or Biology. GCSE English Language 4/C and English Literature 4/C)Year 2 entry: ABB (Chemistry, Maths, Physics or Biology. GCSE English Language 4/C and English Literature 4/C)
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