Chemistry Cardiff University

This four-year MChem degree will give you a solid practical grounding in the fundamentals of chemistry with an emphasis on research, enabling you to become a self-sufficient working chemist.

Graduate privileges

Graduates are eligible for full membership to the Royal Society of Chemistry (MRSC), and may apply for the title of Chartered Chemist.

Cutting-edge facilities

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Entry requirements

A Levels

AAB-ABB. Must include Chemistry. You will need to pass the science practical element of the A-level if this is part of your programme of study.

Extended/International Project Qualification: Applicants with grade A in the EPQ/IPQ will typically receive an offer one grade lower than the standard A level offer. Please note that any subject specific requirements must still be met.

English requirements

Grade C or grade 4 in GCSE English Language.

At least 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each subskill.

At least 90 overall with minimum scores of 17 for writing, 17 for listening, 18 for reading and 20 for speaking.

At least 62 overall with a minimum of 59 in all communicative skills.

II: at least two Distinctions and two Merits. III: at least a Pass in all components.

Please visit our English Language requirements page for more information on our other accepted language qualifications.