Chemical Sciences Bsc (hons) (4 Year Route Including A Foundation Year At Carmel College) in University of Liverpool, UK

Chemical Sciences Bsc (hons) (4 Year Route Including A Foundation Year At Carmel College) in University of Liverpool

This is the ideal option if you think you want to start studying chemistry at a lower level than the three-year BSc (Hons) Chemistry programme and are uncertain of an area of specialism.

You spend the Foundation Year at Carmel College (St Helens) studying chemistry and mathematics with options from biology, geography and physics. You then transfer into the first year at the University and choose either:

• Chemistry BSc (Hons) (F100)
• Chemistry with a Year in Industry BSc (Hons) F111
• Medicinal Chemistry BSc (Hons) (F1B2)
• Ocean Sciences (Chemistry Pathway) Bsc (Hons) F700.

Years Two, Three and Four are identical in content to the three years of the degree programme you have chosen, see module information under descriptions for F100 and F1B2.

Career prospects

Our graduates develop a wide range of skills including numeracy, problem solving and IT in addition to scientific skills.

Visits to the Department by leading companies such as GlaxoSmithKline and Unilever ensure that you make contact with prospective employers at key stages in your final year. Graduates find employment in many areas, from the pharmaceutical industry to business management. Typical careers of our graduates include assistant analyst, development chemist, research assistant, and site chemist. 

Recent employers

• GlaxoSmithKline
• Unilever
• IOTA Nanosolutions Ltd
• Perstorp Caprolactones
• Shell
• Towers Watson
• United Utilities

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