MSc Chemical Research Program By University of Reading |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

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Program Duration

12 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

22,600 GBPTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The main component of this course is a one-year research project. In addition to this, you will also take two taught modules in subjects that complement your project. Taught modules take the form of lectures, while you will receive individual supervision on your research project with regular one-to-one meetings with your supervisor. A major focus of the course will be on practical methods and in developing and perfecting your research methods and skills. To this end, you will receive hands-on training using instrumentation in our state-of-the-art Chemical Analysis Facility, which features NRM, X-ray diffraction, mass spectrometry, thermal analysis, electron microscopy and molecular spectroscopy.

Program overview

Main Subject

Chemistry

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

The main component of this course is a one-year research project. In addition to this, you will also take two taught modules in subjects that complement your project. Taught modules take the form of lectures, while you will receive individual supervision on your research project with regular one-to-one meetings with your supervisor. A major focus of the course will be on practical methods and in developing and perfecting your research methods and skills. To this end, you will receive hands-on training using instrumentation in our state-of-the-art Chemical Analysis Facility, which features NRM, X-ray diffraction, mass spectrometry, thermal analysis, electron microscopy and molecular spectroscopy.

Admission requirements

Undergraduate

6+
2+
88+
Normally at least a lower second class honours degree in chemistry (or equivalent from a university outside the UK). Motivated applicants with a degree in other subject areas may be considered for entry. Although the usual route to PhD is by direct entry, it is possible for MSc students to transfer to a PhD.
1 Year
Jan
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

11,500 GBP
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International Students

22,600 GBP
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Students can choose from over 250 undergraduate courses from a diverse range of subjects. All undergraduate programmes offer students the opportunity to take part in a work placement to enhance their employability skills. 

The University of Reading offers undergraduate students a number of study abroad opportunities at partner institutions across the world, and all students can learn a language alongside their studies for free via the Institution-Wide Language Programme. Languages currently include Arabic, Chinese Mandarin, French, German, modern Greek, Italian, Japanese, Russian, Spanish, and British Sign Language.

The University is proud to offer an extensive range of joint honour undergraduate programmes, giving students the opportunity to combine two subjects. 


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Students are usually required to have a good undergraduate honours degree (or equivalent). If you have other qualifications and a number of years’ relevant work experience then you may also be eligible to apply.

Some courses have additional entry requirements which are specified in the individual course sections.

Postgraduate fees and funding for domestic/EU students and international students for taught postgraduate degrees vary.

International students compete for a range of scholarships and awards every year.

The quickest and easiest away to apply for postgraduate study at the University of Reading is through the online application service.


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