Analytical Chemistry MSc: Course features
What this course offers you
- The Analytical Chemistry course gives you a strong background in the theory of analytical techniques. You also learn how to apply these techniques to complex analytical problems. You have the chance to study recent trends in analytical science and the latest analytical techniques.
- The independent MSc research project gives you the chance to study an area of interest in greater depth and gain valuable research skills. Our students often find this an excellent selling point when looking for a job or promotion.
- You can choose to take your project in industry or as collaborative research with other laboratories. For example, past projects have looked at:
- dust sources at Hampton Court Palace;
- determination of Hexavalent Chromium; and
- radiochemical investigation of Uranium 232.
- The taught courses aim to prepare you for the job market. Alongside your academic studies, you gain skills in:
- problem solving and organisation;
- data collation, review and synopsis;
- communication (oral, written and electronic);
- time management;
- computing; and
- co-operation and teamwork.
- Visiting speakers and industrial visits support the formal teaching on the course (read more in the Links with business and industry section).
- We regularly review our courses to make sure they remain up to date and that you graduate as a marketable industry professional.
- The knowledge and skills you gain will allow you to pursue a career in analytical science in a variety of industries or the public sector. A careers and networking event at the end of the course will help you build valuable contacts.
- We offer flexible timetables and part-time options to help you fit your studies around other commitments. If you are working in industry and want to brush up in a particular analytical area, you can even take individual modules on a stand-alone basis.
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Related courses
Related to this course:
- Analytical Chemistry with Management Studies MSc
- Forensic Analysis MSc
- Pharmaceutical Analysis MSc
- Pharmaceutical Analysis with Management Studies MSc
- Pharmaceutical Science MSc
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The Faculty of Science, Engineering and Computing holds a number of open day events throughout the year. These are a great opportunity to find out more about this course, the Faculty itself, and the facilities we offer.
Learn more about the facilities available to you as a student of this course. Our links with industry provide a practical base for our courses. They also help us to ensure your studies are kept up to date and relevant to the working environment.