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COURSESPHYSICAL SCIENCESUNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS

Materials Chemistry

MChem · University of St Andrews · 5 years

Materials Chemistry

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University of St Andrews

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£32,000
SATISFACTION88%
CONTINUATION92%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS80%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 41% of the work its graduates go into (High).

Entry tariff of real entrants

UCAS points the actual intake arrived with: "people like this got in", not a cut-off.

<480% of entrants
48-630% of entrants
64-790% of entrants
80-950% of entrants
96-1111% of entrants
112-1271% of entrants
128-1433% of entrants
144-1597% of entrants
160-17511% of entrants
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192-2078% of entrants
208-2239% of entrants
224-23911% of entrants
240+31% of entrants

Student satisfaction

Overall satisfaction is 88% (National Student Survey). Continuation past year one: 92%.

What you actually study

YEAR 1

Communication & Academic Writing · Foundations of the Discipline · Research & Analytical Methods · Quantitative Literacy

YEAR 2

Applied Practice · Intermediate Theory · Specialist Elective I

YEAR 3

Advanced Topics · Specialist Elective II · Dissertation Preparation

YEAR 4

Final-Year Dissertation · Capstone Seminar

MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).