Chemistry Degree Courses in University of Southampton, UK

Chemistry at The University of Southampton:
Chemistry is a subject that will give you the expertise for the multidisciplinary world of research. By choosing to study a bachelor's or masters chemistry degree at the University of Southampton, you will have the opportunity to undertake an exciting and challenging combination of theory, applications and practical work. Conveniently located only 75 miles south-west of London and 19 miles north-west of Portsmouth, Southampton is located in Hampshire on the south coast of England.

Southampton is one of the best places in the UK for chemistry teaching and research. It is home to staff and students from across the UK and European Union, as well as from other parts of the world. With superb study and leisure facilities, a great location and a lively campus life, the student experience at Southampton has lots to offer.

You will have access to state-of-the-art laboratories and technology from the outset of your studies and will benefit from a variety of teaching delivery and assessment styles, which are designed to enhance knowledge and skills. As well as developing your core knowledge of the subject, you will learn a wide variety of transferable skills that will enhance your employability, regardless of your career choice.

The University is committed to providing the best environment for innovative research in chemistry. As part of a recent extensive refurbishment, the Synthetic Chemistry Building was constructed, which provides state-of-the-art facilities for all aspects of research and teaching.

All of our MChem programmes are accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry for full membership and professional status (MRSC, CChem). Our BSc programme is accredited for associate membership, which can lead to full membership after a suitable qualifying period.

Student Testimonial:
"My experience of life at the University of Southampton has been wholly brilliant. From the introductory lectures providing reassurance and all of the need to know information to the well organised and well prepared practical sessions, studying chemistry has been nothing shy of excellent."
- Michael Moazami, MChem, second year

- BSc Chemistry
- MChem Chemistry
- BNatSci Chemistry and Biological Science
- MNatSci Chemistry and Biological Science
- BNatSci Chemistry and Ocean and Earth Science
- MNatSci Natural Sciences Chemistry and Ocean and Earth Science
- MChem Chemistry with six month placement
- MChem Chemistry with 1 year long placement
- BSc Chemistry with foundation year in science
- MChem Chemistry with Maths
- MChem Chemistry with Medicinal Sciences
- MSc Instrumental Analytical Chemistry