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Chemistry

Chemistry is a very versatile subject, with roots in everything from drug discovery to forensic analysis. You’ll get hands-on experience in cutting-edge labs, work on industry-sponsored projects with some of the biggest names in the game, and graduate ready to succeed in a huge range of fields.

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Chemistry at NTU

We are committed to inspiring the chemists of the future. With innovative teaching spaces and course accreditations from The Royal Society of Chemistry, you can be sure your career gets off to a flying start with NTU.

Chemistry at NTU is all about applied learning, balancing theory with hands-on lab experience. You’re taught by staff who research in the most prominent fields, from sustainable technologies and materials chemistry to cancer therapy.

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Take a look at our Chemistry videos to get a feel for studying at NTU. You'll hear more about our courses from our students and take a tour of our facilities.

Don’t just take our word for it, hear from our students themselves

"Almost every staff member remembers you personally and they make the effort to communicate well with regards to academics and personal mental health. They're so lovely and I appreciate the staff a lot."

(Chemistry Department, Student Crowd Review)

What can you do with a Chemistry degree?

Our strength lies in the relevance of our Chemistry degrees to the real world. We encourage you to develop your transferable skills and chemistry knowledge making you attractive to various employers and careers. Our recent graduates have gone on roles including:

  • Analytical Chemist
  • Product Development Technologist
  • Graduate Scientist
  • Quality Control Analyst
  • Technical Support Chemist.

Employers have included:

  • NHS
  • AstraZeneca
  • Boots
  • Pfizer
  • Birds Eye
  • Defence Science and Technology Lab
  • Institute of Medical Research.

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