Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry, MChem (Hons)

Combine your passion for chemistry and biology to contribute to life-saving medical advancements. This program covers the entire drug development process, from designing therapeutic molecules and understanding their biological interactions to evaluating safety and efficacy. You'll undertake a six-month placement in a pharmaceutical company or overseas university, gaining practical experience and transferable skills in modern labs equipped with advanced tools like NMR spectrometers.Supported by a close-knit community, including small-group tutorials and career workshops, you'll benefit from research-active academics at a top-ranked UK university. The curriculum includes core chemistry and biology modules, with options for specialization, leading to opportunities in the pharmaceutical sector or PhD studies. Accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry, it emphasizes sustainable practices and prepares you for professional success.