Bachelor in Materials Chemistry with Work Placement MSci

Tuition comes to 33,813 USD per year.

Unlocking the Power of Materials

The Materials Chemistry with Work Placement MSci programme is a 5-year degree designed for students who are passionate about the intersection of chemistry and real-world technology. This course delves into how chemical knowledge informs developments in nanotechnology, electronics, advanced polymers, and energy storage.

The programme stands out by combining academic rigour with professional experience, culminating in a dedicated 4th-year work placement in industry or an academic institute. Students benefit from the University of Glasgow’s supportive environment and teaching excellence, preparing them for high-level careers in scientific research and related sectors.

• Focus on nanotechnology, polymers, and energy systems.
• Integrated work placement year.
• Research-led final year project at the frontiers of the field.

Founded in 1451 and located in Glasgow, the University of Glasgow is one of the United Kingdom's oldest research-intensive universities, welcoming over 34,800 students to a historic yet forward-looking campus. With nearly 300 distinct programs spanning the arts, sciences, engineering and social sciences, the university combines deep academic traditions with contemporary teaching methods. Its city setting offers a lively cultural and professional scene for student life.

Students benefit from strong research links, industry collaborations and opportunities for work-integrated learning across disciplines. The university's teaching emphasizes critical thinking and practical application, supported by modern facilities and extensive library and laboratory resources. International students find a broad choice of programs, academic support services, and active societies that foster intellectual growth and community engagement.

Prospective international applicants receive tailored guidance on admissions, scholarships and visas, alongside orientation programs that help with settling into Glasgow. The university's global alumni network and career services support transitions into employment or further study, making it an appealing choice for students who want robust academic training in a dynamic, multicultural UK city.