MSc Chemistry
Clifton Campus
INTAKE: Jan & Sept
Program Overview
Nottingham Trent University's MSc Chemistry program offers a comprehensive educational experience for individuals passionate about exploring the world of chemical sciences and contributing to advancements in the field. The program is thoughtfully designed to equip students with advanced knowledge, laboratory skills, and a deep understanding of chemistry, preparing them for impactful careers in research, academia, and various scientific sectors.
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Comprehensive Curriculum: The program's curriculum covers a broad range of topics in chemistry, including organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry, analytical techniques, and emerging areas, ensuring a well-rounded education.
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Laboratory Excellence: Students gain hands-on experience in state-of-the-art laboratories, honing advanced techniques such as spectroscopy, chromatography, and synthesis.
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Research Opportunities: The curriculum provides opportunities for research involvement, allowing students to explore their interests and contribute to ongoing studies that shape the field of chemistry.
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Collaborative Learning: Students engage with experienced researchers, faculty members, and peers, fostering a collaborative environment for knowledge exchange and teamwork.
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Expert Faculty: The program benefits from faculty members who are accomplished researchers in the field of chemistry, offering valuable insights and mentorship.
Location
Clifton Campus
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 16800
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Academic Qualifications: International students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to hold a relevant undergraduate degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
- Percentage Requirement: NTU typically expects international students to have achieved a minimum of 65% or above in their previous academic qualifications. However, specific entry requirements may vary depending on the program and the country's educational system from which the student has graduated.
- English Language Proficiency: Similar to undergraduate programs, international students applying for postgraduate programs at NTU are required to demonstrate English language proficiency. The accepted English language tests and minimum scores are the same as for undergraduate programs:
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5, with no less than 6 in each component.
- TOEFL: A minimum score of 81 on the internet-based test (iBT).
- PTE: A minimum score of 62.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
These scholarships provide opportunities for talented students to pursue their studies at Nottingham Trent University:
- International Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship: NTU offers the Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for international students. This scholarship is highly competitive and awarded based on academic excellence, with a focus on the applicant's achievements and potential contributions to NTU and their chosen field of study.
- International Postgraduate Scholarship: NTU offers postgraduate scholarships for international students pursuing a master's degree or research program. These scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and can help cover a portion of the tuition fees.
- Country-Specific Scholarships:NTU offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships aim to attract talented individuals from diverse backgrounds and may have specific eligibility criteria, such as academic achievement or residency in a particular country. International students are advised to check the NTU website or contact the admissions office for information on country-specific scholarships.
- External Scholarships:NTU encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities. There are various organizations, foundations, and governments that offer scholarships to support international students studying in the UK. NTU provides guidance and resources to help students identify and apply for these external scholarships.
It is important to note that scholarship availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines may vary from year to year.
Graduates of the MSc Chemistry program are well-equipped for a range of promising career opportunities within the scientific and industrial domains.
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Research Scientist: Graduates can excel as research scientists, contributing to pioneering studies, discoveries, and innovations in the realm of chemistry.
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Pharmaceutical and Chemical Industry: Graduates may secure roles in the pharmaceutical and chemical sectors, participating in drug development, chemical analysis, and product innovation.
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Academic Pursuits: Some graduates may choose to pursue doctoral studies, deepening their research and contributing to the advancement of chemical sciences.
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Environmental Science: Graduates can contribute to environmental research, investigating chemical processes related to pollution, sustainability, and climate change.
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Analytical Chemistry: Graduates may work in analytical laboratories, employing their expertise to analyze and interpret chemical samples across diverse industries.
