Course contact details
Pure and Applied Chemistry - UG
Email:chemistry.enquiry@strath.ac.uk
Phone:0141 548 2282
University of Strathclyde
Learning & Teaching Building
49 Richmond Street
Glasgow
G1 1XU
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
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
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:
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1 entry: ABB
(Chemistry and one of Maths, Physics or Biology)
Year 2 entry: ABB
(Chemistry B and Maths B)
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.
Year 2 entry: ABB
(Chemistry B and Maths B)
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)
Year 1 entry: relevant HNC, B in Graded Unit.
Please contact us to discuss the relevance of your HNC/HND.
Year 2 entry: relevant HND, BBB in Graded Units
Please contact us to discuss the relevance of your HNC/HND.
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.
Year 2 entry: ABB
(Chemistry B and Maths B)
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.
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.
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.
For further information on tuition fees, additional costs and funding for this programme, please view the "Fees and funding" section on the programme website.
Email:chemistry.enquiry@strath.ac.uk
Phone:0141 548 2282
Learning & Teaching Building
49 Richmond Street
Glasgow
G1 1XU
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