Overview

The Chemistry MSc from The University of Manchester consists of six taught modules worth a total of 90 credits, and a substantial research project, also worth 90 credits.

The taught modules will cover all areas of chemistry at the core and advanced levels. In the second semester students can choose four from a broad range of taught modules covering advanced chemistry topics. The research project is chosen from a wide range of world-leading research groups within the department with the work being carried out within the individual research group laboratories.

Aims

To provide students with essential core and advanced chemistry skills required for mastery of all areas of chemistry allowing progression to conduct independent research in an area of choice.
To give students an in-depth experience of chemical research through individual, extended master's research projects.
To develop confidence in the use of English oral and written skills within a chemical context

Programme Structure

Courses included:

MSc Core Chemistry

Dissertation

Integrated Spectroscopy and Separations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-29 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

70

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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70

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

AUK bachelor's degree with an Upper Second (2:1) Class classification or the international equivalent in Chemistry. Candidates should demonstrate a background in organic, inorganic, physical and analytical/laboratory chemistry.
When assessing your academic record the university takes into account the grades you have achieved, your academic references and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.
If you have been out of education for more than two years, please contact the university before applying to enquire about your eligibility for this course. Please also provide details of any relevant work experience since leaving education.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

35000 GBP / year

≈ 35000 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

13500 GBP / year

≈ 13500 GBP / year

Living costs

Manchester

United Kingdom

645 - 1197 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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