Overview

This Royal Society of Chemistry accredited Polymer Chemistry degree course at the University of Warwick delivers a thorough knowledge and understanding of the world of polymer chemistry, taught by our academics and industrial experts.

Key Facts

Do you have a keen interest in global issues like sustainability, renewable energy, and personalised healthcare? Supported by leading experts from academia and industry, this invaluable course explores the real-world application of polymers in state-of-the-art research laboratories.

You will be immersed in a research-led environment where you can learn about the synthesis and characterisation of polymers as well as their physical properties.

This course is ideal if you are looking to undertake a PhD or an industrial career in the fields of polymer synthesis and soft materials.

Careers

Our graduates have gone on to work for organisations in: academia and teaching; pharmaceutical industry; chemical and materials industry; science consultancy; banking and finance and other areas. For those who wish to deepen their understanding of the discipline, further research degree study such as a Master’s by Research or a PhD can also be studied within the department. Global Decarbonisation courses

Accreditation

This course is accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Polymer Synthesis

Advanced Polymer Synthesis

Physical Properties of Polymers and Nanocomposites

Polymer Laboratories

Advanced Colloidal Materials

Polymers in the Real World

Chromatography and Separation Science

Group Research Project

Transferable Skills

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-30 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Coventry, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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General requirements

2:2 undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in Chemistry or a related subject.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37460 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

13040 GBP / year

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Additional Details

Part Time

Home: £6,520
Overseas: £18,730

Living costs

Coventry

United Kingdom

656 - 1057 GBP / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Campus Location

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Additional Details

Living costs

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