Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: 3 - 26 months, depending on the qualification level
Become a broad-spectrum analytical chemistry scientist
As analytical chemistry techniques and instrumentation evolve at a rapid pace, stay ahead of the curve and advance your knowledge with this flexible, multidisciplinary, online course. Designed to equip you with the knowledge to navigate the increasingly sophisticated world of analytical chemistry, this course will give you the practical skills to become a broad-spectrum multifaceted analytical chemist.
By choosing this online course for analytical chemistry, you can study part-time while you work – and advance your skills around your other commitments.
We require a First or Second class honours degree, or the overseas equivalent in chemistry or course with a major analytical analysis/chemistry component.
Students with other relevant background, such as significant industrial and research experience, may be taken under consideration.
If you are an international student, and are looking for a general guide on entry and language requirements for your country, please visit our country-specific information pages .
See our website for fees
We offer a range of options to help fund your online course, for details on the opportunities available please visit our website
Chemical analysis plays a crucial role across all sectors of the manufacturing industry, as well as in teaching and research. Both industry and academia have a strong demand for graduates skilled in analytical chemistry and measurement science.
The focus of this course, along with the skills you will develop, will make you an attractive candidate for employers in a variety of fields, including pharmaceuticals, chemicals, food, environmental, clinical, materials, and more.
Throughout the course, you will become a well-rounded chemistry analyst, proficient in selecting the appropriate analysis techniques and procedures within both regulated and research environments. You’ll be encouraged to join the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) and engage with the broader analytical community. As part of our support for your continued professional development, we will help you on your path toward achieving Chartered Chemist (CChem) status.
1. Fundamentals of Analytical Science (20 credits)
Mandatory for: MSc, PGDip, PGCert
Optional for: CPD
2. Separation Science (20 credits)
Mandatory for: MSc, PGDip
3. Mass Spectrometry (20 credits)
Mandatory for: MSc, PGDip
Optional for: PGCert, CPD
4. Atomic and Molecular Spectroscopy (20 credits)
Mandatory for: MSc, PGDip
Optional for: PGCert, CPD
5. Magnetic Resonance (20 credits)
Mandatory for: MSc
Optional for: PGDip, PGCert CPD
6. X-Ray Techniques (20 credits)
Optional for MSc, PGDip, PGCert, CPD
7. Chemometrics (20 credits)
Optional for MSc, PGDip, PGCert, CPD
Project (60 credits)
Mandatory for: MSc
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