The MSc in Catalysis is a one-year taught programme run by the School of Chemistry. It is designed to equip students and professionals who have a degree in Chemistryan allied subject with a range of analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills.
The course provides students with specialised advanced knowledge and skills in modern catalysis with the ability to undertake a significant research project for their dissertation. The course aims to introduce awareness of the role catalysis plays in improving sustainability and solving environmental issues in chemical manufacture.
The course consists of two semesters of taught modules followed by a significant research project and dissertation (15,000 words) focused over the summer months.
Teaching methods include:
Modules are assessed through coursework, written examinations,a combination of both. Typical class sizes range from around 5 students for seminars and tutorials and around 40 students for lectures.
Further particulars regarding curriculum development.
A 2.1 undergraduate Honours degree in chemistrya closely related subject area. If you studied your first degree outside the UK, see the international entry requirements.
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