Medicinal Chemistry with a Year in Industry

    Medicinal Chemistry with a Year in Industry

    Duration4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 42,522 / year(s)
    Next IntakeSeptember 28, 2026

    Medicinal Chemistry with a Year in Industry

    About

    About this course

    Ignite your curiosity and shape your future with our BSc Medicinal Chemistry with a Year in Industry programme. This degree combines essential knowledge with the opportunity to specialise, along with a full year gaining valuable hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical and related industries.

    Requirements

    English Program Requirements

    IELTS
    6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5
    TOEFL iBT
    78 overall, with minimum scores of listening 17, writing 17, reading 17 and speaking 19. TOEFL Home Edition not accepted.
    Duolingo English Test
    115 overall, with speaking, reading and writing not less than 105, and listening not below 100
    Pearson PTE Academic
    59 overall, with no component below 59
    LanguageCert Academic
    65 overall, with no skill below 60
    Cambridge IGCSE First Language English 0500
    Grade C overall, with a minimum of grade 2 in speaking and listening. Speaking and listening must be separately endorsed on the certificate.
    Cambridge IGCSE First Language English 0990
    Grade 4 overall, with Merit in speaking and listening
    Cambridge IGCSE Second Language English 0510/0511
    0510: Grade C overall, with a minimum of grade 2 in speaking. Speaking must be separately endorsed on the certificate. 0511: Grade C overall.
    Cambridge IGCSE Second Language English 0993/0991
    0993: Grade 5 overall, with a minimum of grade 2 in speaking. Speaking must be separately endorsed on the certificate. 0991: Grade 5 overall.
    Cambridge ESOL Level 2/3 Advanced
    169 overall, with no paper below 162
    International Baccalaureate English A: Literature or Language & Literature
    Grade 4 at Standard Level or grade 4 at Higher Level
    International Baccalaureate English B
    Grade 6 at Standard Level or grade 5 at Higher Level

    Career

    Careers and employability

    The rigorous nature of a Chemistry degree is well recognised by employers meaning our graduates are well qualified to take up employment in a variety of fields in addition to chemistry across the chemical sciences, related industries and the general graduate market.

    Skills developed include high numeracy and problem-solving abilities, enhanced communication skills, building resilience and confidence to tackle complex, open-ended challenges. Embedded professional skills development, and industry aligned visits and activities (including pharmaceutical industry, fast-moving consumer goods, energy sector, nuclear industry, forensics, patent law), ensure that you make contacts with prospective employers at key stages in your programme.

    Typical careers of our graduates beyond moving onto postgraduate studies include:

    • Analytical scientist
    • Research scientist
    • Formulation scientist
    • Graduate future leader
    • Data engineer
    • Nuclear graduate
    • Development chemist
    • Teaching
    • Patent law.

    Our graduates are employed by a vast range of employers, over 160 spanning the last 5 years. Some recent employers include:

    • AstraZeneca
    • GlaxoSmithKline
    • Unilever
    • Ineos
    • Alfred H Knight
    • Becker Industrial Coatings
    • Reckitt
    • PwC
    • BAE Systems.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    42,522 / year(s)

    Medicinal Chemistry with a Year in Industry

    University of Liverpool

    University of Liverpool

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Liverpool