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Chemistry with Year in Industry

MChem · Cardiff University · 3 years

Chemistry with Year in Industry

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Cardiff University

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£30,000
SATISFACTION86%
CONTINUATION85%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS65%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 42% of the work its graduates go into (High).

About this course

Chemistry sits at the heart of how we understand matter, from the bonds that hold atoms together to the reactions that power life itself. It is a discipline that combines rigorous quantitative thinking with practical laboratory craft, asking fundamental questions about why substances behave as they do and how we can harness those behaviours to solve real problems. Cardiff University's three-year full-time Chemistry with Year in Industry programme gives you a thorough grounding in the core branches of the subject while providing a significant period of professional experience in an industrial or commercial setting. You will study the three traditional pillars of chemistry, organic, inorganic, and physical, building competence in synthesis, analysis, spectroscopy, and computational modelling. Alongside lecture and seminar work you will spend substantial time in the laboratory developing t

Where its graduates go

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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).