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Master of Science in Chemistry by Research University of Southampton - Highfield Campus University of Southampton - Highfield Campus, UK

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GBP 31500

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*Subject to change and other fees
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GBP 50

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12 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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92

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Increase your knowledge of chemistry theory while carrying out a major research project on this Chemistry by Research MSc at the University of Southampton. You’ll work with one of our many chemistry research groups and benefit from specialist facilities as you develop practical skills and in-depth understanding in your chosen field. After graduating, you’ll be in the perfect position to continue your studies in a PhD in chemistry or start a career in industry.

On this research-intensive UK chemistry research master’s course, you’ll specialise in a research area of your choice, and work within one of our 7 chemistry research groups:

  • Computational Systems
  • Electrochemistry
  • Chemical Biology, Diagnostics and Therapeutics
  • Magnetic Resonance
  • Organic Chemistry: Synthesis, Catalysis and Flow
  • Characterisation and Analytics
  • Functional Inorganic, Materials and Supramolecular Chemistry

Alongside the research project, which you’ll work on throughout the year, you’ll study a range of topics relating to your chosen specialism.  

These could include:

  • Synthesis
  • Advanced structural, analytical and spectroscopic techniques
  • Materials chemistry
  • Modelling
  • Biological and medicinal chemistry
  • Electrochemistry

Alongside the main course content, we’ll also offer you training in areas such as laboratory safety and professional skills, such as data analysis and presenting, which will be useful in your future career.

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Additional Information

Program Level Master's Degree

College/University Processing Time 14 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's Degree.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    92 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    68 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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