Chemistry

Focus on your development as an independent researcher with Chemistry with Integrated Master’s MChem at Keele University. Learn more. Our Chemistry with Integrated Master's MChem offers maximum flexibility in allowing you to explore topics across the full breadth of chemistry, with a focus on your development as an independent researcher.

From undertaking a year-long research project, to extensive access to advanced laboratory facilities and research-grade instrumentation, you will gain the enhanced analytical techniques, data fluency, applied problem solving and employability skills to pursue a career as a professional chemist or further your studies with a PhD. Hear from our students and staff – who share their personal experiences of what it's like to study Chemistry at Keele. Chemistry is the science which bridges the fundamental atomic building blocks of the universe to the complexity of the living world.

The impact of chemistry on modern life ranges from the advanced materials powering our devices, to the sustainable production and re-use of resources, the key processes which influence our environment and climate, and the life-saving drugs essential to modern medicine. Our accredited MChem degree provides in-depth fundamental and applied knowledge in addition to current research trends from across the chemical sciences. Threading sustainability and industrial chemistry through traditional chemical principles and theories, you will explore the fascinating role chemistry plays in addressing humanity's most urgent global, economic, health and environmental challenges.