University of Strathclyde - Postgraduate Virtual Open Week
16 Mar 2026, 09:00
Glasgow
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Course summary
Unravel the mysteries of molecular structure and reactivity.
Why Chemistry at Strathclyde?
Ranked 1st in the UK for Chemistry, with the maximum score of 100/100 (Guardian University Guide, 2026)
Benefit from our industrial placement scheme, strong industry links and close relationships with professional bodies.
Option to switch between other MChem courses and BSc degrees, such as BSc (Honours) Chemistry, up to Year 3.
AstraZeneca and GSK offer a bursary scheme for undergraduates in chemistry.
Accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Study of pure and applied chemistry
provides maximum flexibility when
choosing a career path.
Your Career
A degree in chemistry opens doors to a wide range of job opportunities. The range of available roles is considerable and covers many different types of chemistry and industries such as nanotechnology, large-scale chemical plants, the drinks and pharmaceutical industries and teaching.
Recent graduate job roles include:
Chemical analyst
Graduate scientist
Industrial chemist
Laboratory chemist
Research chemist
How to apply
Application codes
- Course code:
- F103
- Institution code:
- S78
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Course contact details
Pure and Applied Chemistry - UG
Email:chemistry.enquiry@strath.ac.uk
Phone:0141 548 2282
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