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Chemistry with Data Science

Course details
  • BSc (Hons)
  • 4 Years
  • Full-time
  • 14 September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
University of Strathclyde

Course summary

Why Chemistry with Data Science at Strathclyde?
• Ranked 1st in the UK for Chemistry, with the maximum score of 100/100 (Guardian University Guide, 2026)
• Bespoke modules on Data Science designed and delivered by chemistry experts
• Gain extensive practical laboratory experience.
• Options to study abroad.
• Our strong relationships with employers enhance your career prospects.

Your Career

This course maximises your opportunity of employment in various roles in the chemical industry, particularly multi-disciplinary data science roles. Your skills will also be in demand in many other areas.

Possible graduate job roles include:
• Data scientist
• Drug discovery
• Industrial Chemist
• Regulatory affairs executive
• Scientific communication specialist

Professional bodies

Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.

  • Chemistry, Royal Society of

Qualified teacher status (QTS)

To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:

  • Course does not award QTS

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
F106
Institution code:
S78
Campus name:
University of Strathclyde
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

A level
ABB

Year 1 entry: ABB
(Chemistry and one of Maths, Physics or Biology)
Year 2 entry: ABB
(Chemistry B and Maths B)

Scottish Higher
ABBB - AABC

Year 1 entry: ABBB/AABC
(Chemistry B and Maths B)
Higher Applications of Mathematics is not accepted in place of Higher Mathematics.
Advanced Higher Chemistry and Maths recommended for S6 study and to compensate for missed Higher grades in S5.

Scottish Advanced Higher
ABB

Year 2 entry: ABB
(Chemistry B and Maths B)

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
34 points

Year 1 entry: 34
(Chemistry at HL and one of Maths, Physics or Biology at HL)
Year 2 entry: 34
(Chemistry and Maths at HL)

Scottish HNC
Pass

Year 1 entry: relevant HNC, B in Graded Unit.
Please contact us to discuss the relevance of your HNC/HND.

Scottish HND
Pass

Year 2 entry: relevant HND, BBB in Graded Units
Please contact us to discuss the relevance of your HNC/HND.

Minimum Qualification Requirements

UCAS Tariff Not accepted

Scottish Higher BBBB - ABBC

Year 1 entry: BBBB/ABBC
(Chemistry B and Maths B)
Higher Applications of Mathematics is not accepted in place of Higher Mathematics.
Advanced Higher Chemistry and Maths recommended for S6 study and to compensate for missed Higher grades in S5.
Applicants with grades slightly below the minimum requirements may be considered for admission subject to successful completion of the Strathclyde STEM Summer School.

Scottish Advanced Higher ABB

Year 2 entry: ABB
(Chemistry B and Maths B)

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

Not available

Historical entry grades data is not currently available for University of Strathclyde - we are working with them to try and make it available soon - learn more.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

For further information on tuition fees, additional costs and funding for this programme, please view the "Fees and funding" section on the programme website.

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