Study chemistry in the UK

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Top chemistry programs in the UK

What are the top chemistry undergraduate programs in the UK?

  • Cardiff UniversityChemistry - BChe/MChem (with foundation)

    • 3 years
    • Full-time
    • On campus
    Degree type
    Bachelor's
    Subject area
    Chemistry
    Location
    Cardiff, UK
    Next available start date
    January 2027
    Annual tuition fee
    30,700GBP
  • Durham UniversityChemistry and Physics - BS

    • 3 years
    • Full-time
    • On campus
    Degree type
    Bachelor's
    Subject area
    Physics , Chemistry
    Location
    Durham, UK
    Next available start date
    September 2027
    Annual tuition fee
    28,750GBP
  • Heriot-Watt UniversityChemistry - BSc

    • 4 years
    • Full-time
    • On campus
    Degree type
    Bachelor's
    Subject area
    Chemistry
    Location
    Edinburgh, UK
    Next available start date
    September 2027
    Annual tuition fee
    25,808GBP
  • Imperial College LondonChemistry with Management - BSc (with placement)

    • 3 years
    • Full-time
    • On campus
    Degree type
    Bachelor's
    Subject area
    Business Management , Chemistry
    Location
    London, UK
    Next available start date
    October 2026
    Annual tuition fee
    45,500GBP
  • Lancaster UniversityChemistry - BSc (Hons)

    • 3 years
    • Full-time
    • On campus
    Degree type
    Bachelor's
    Subject area
    Chemistry
    Location
    Lancaster, UK
    Next available start date
    September 2027
    Annual tuition fee
    29,820GBP

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What are the top chemistry postgraduate programs in the UK?

  • Cardiff UniversityChemistry - BChe/MChem (with foundation)

    • 3 years
    • Full-time
    • On campus
    Degree type
    Bachelor's
    Subject area
    Chemistry
    Location
    Cardiff, UK
    Next available start date
    January 2027
    Annual tuition fee
    30,700GBP
  • Imperial College LondonChemistry with Molecular Physics - MSc (with placement)

    • 18 months
    • Full-time
    • On campus
    Degree type
    Master's
    Subject area
    Chemistry
    Location
    London, UK
    Next available start date
    September 2027
    Annual tuition fee
    9,790GBP
  • University of GlasgowChemistry: in partnership with BUCT - Integrated BSc/MSc/MSc (with placement)

    • 4 years / 5 years
    • Full-time
    • On campus
    Degree type
    Bachelor's / Master's
    Subject area
    Chemistry
    Location
    Glasgow, UK
    Next available start date
    September 2027
    Annual tuition fee
    17,720GBP
  • University of OxfordChemistry - MChem

    • 4 years
    • Full-time
    • On campus
    Degree type
    Master's
    Subject area
    Chemistry
    Location
    Oxford, UK
    Next available start date
    October 2026
    Annual tuition fee
    62,820GBP
  • Degree type
    Master's
    Subject area
    Chemistry
    Location
    Southampton, UK
    Next available start date
    September 2027
    Annual tuition fee
    31,000GBP

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