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MChem Chemistry

University of Durham
Full-timePlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Mathematical Sciences
Course Score
A /80
Graduate Salary
£31,500
Satisfaction
93%
Degree Completion
90%
Professional Jobs
N/A
Meaningful Work
N/A

About this course

An integrated Master’s degree, ideal for those planning to continue into research either through further studies or within industry. The chemistry department at Durham is one of the leading departments in the UK (5th in the Complete University Guide, 9th in the Times and 10th in the Guardian 2026 Chemistry league tables). When you choose to study for a MChem degree you will join a dynamic and focused learning community that is home to multiple research institutes, a range of first-class facilities and experts with close industry links. Current developments in both research and industry are used to bring theoretical learning to life. Chemistry degrees at Durham offer a high level of flexibility. The MChem and BSc variants of the degree contain the same core curriculum in Years 1 and 2 meaning you can easily switch between programmes up to the start of the third year.

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey - 30 respondents (74% response rate)

98%
Teaching Quality
81%
Assessment & Feedback
76%
Academic Support
92%
Organisation
93%
Learning Resources
71%
Student Voice

Tuition FeesIndicative

Estimated annual tuition at University of Durham - consult the official course page for the exact figure.

£9,535
Per academic year (UK Home)
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Government Student Loan

Eligible UK students do not pay upfront. Covered by SFE tuition fee loans.

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