Master in Analytical Chemistry

Birkbeck, University of London, a public research university in London, offers you a unique opportunity to study in the heart of the city. As a working professional or adult learner, you'll appreciate the flexible study options, including evening teaching. This institution stands out for its research focus, accessibility, and diverse student body.

Birkbeck has 441 programs available, covering arts, humanities, law, science, social sciences, business, and psychology. Specifically, the university's research strengths lie in Arts and Humanities, Social Sciences, and Psychology. You can explore different fields, from business to medicine, and take advantage of the university's strong research-intensive environment.

As a student, you'll be based in Bloomsbury, with access to the university's main campus, as well as satellite campuses in Stratford, Hackney, and East London. You'll be part of a diverse student population of 13,937, including 1,270 international students from over 120 countries. London's vibrant cultural and social scene is at your doorstep, providing many opportunities for work experience, networking, and cultural exploration.

The Master in Analytical Chemistry at Birkbeck, University of London is a one-year program that delivers specialized training in analytical chemistry. This Master's degree is designed for students who want to gain advanced knowledge and skills in analytical chemistry and its practical applications.

The curriculum includes a specialist module in clinical analysis and an analytical chemistry research project, which can be completed in the university's laboratories or at the student's place of work. Students learn about key areas of analytical science, recent advances in the field, and how to formulate a research or method development plan. They also gain hands-on experience with chemical manipulations, advanced analytical equipment, and laboratory safety.

Graduates of this program can pursue careers as Analytical Chemists, Laboratory Managers, Quality Control Managers, Research Scientists, or Clinical Analysts. They can work in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, healthcare, and environmental monitoring, and can be employed by organizations such as the UK National Health Service, pharmaceutical companies, or research institutions.