Integrated Master's

Chemistry and Physics MSci

Learn more about studying Chemistry and Physics MSci as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Degree type
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    4 years
  • Delivery method
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    34,500GBP
  • Start date
    Sep
  • University ranking
    #94

Program overview

What Durham University says about their program:

Chemistry and Physics MSci is a programme offered at Durham University. The programme provides a structured pathway for students who want to study this subject area in a higher education setting.

Delivered as part of the broader academic offering at Durham University, Chemistry and Physics MSci is designed to support students through a balanced mix of taught content and applied learning. The programme aims to build subject knowledge alongside transferable skills that students can carry into further study or work.

Students enrolled on Chemistry and Physics MSci benefit from the wider learning environment at Durham University, including the academic support and student services available across the institution. The programme is intended to give a clear, supported route through the chosen field of study.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Scholarships at Durham University

  • Undergraduate Inspiring Excellence Scholarship

    Official page

    Competitive tuition-fee scholarship for international students starting eligible undergraduate programmes at Durham University.

All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the university's official scholarship page for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.

Fees

Durham University provides fee information that can help students understand how study costs may be structured or may vary across options. Durham University encourages students to review official funding and financial-support information to confirm what cost guidance or support may be available.

Fee information

International Foundation Year

  • Business, Economics, Accounting and Finance

    £24,900

  • Humanities, Law and Social Science

    £23,500

  • Science and Engineering

    £25,900

Pre-Masters

  • Business, Economics, Accounting and Finance (3 terms)

    £26,900

  • Business, Economics, Accounting and Finance (2 terms)

    £21,750

  • Law and Social Sciences (3 terms only)

    £24,250

  • Science and Engineering (3 terms)

    £25,900

  • Science and Engineering (2 terms)

    £21,250

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What is the cost of living near Durham University?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£1,149
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£550
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£166
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£40
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£15
Monthly public transport pass£55
Monthly grocery basket£250
Books and study supplies (monthly)£15
Coffee shop drink£5
Cinema or cultural event ticket£13
Gym membership£48

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), whatuni.com (Editorial estimate), amberstudent.com (Editorial estimate), en.uhomes.com (Editorial estimate) and whatuni.com (University published).

Visa requirements for Durham University

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at Durham University.

UK student visa requirements