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Chemistry with Education

BSc · University of the West of Scotland · 4 years

Chemistry with Education

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University of the West of Scotland

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£31,000
SATISFACTION90%
CONTINUATION82%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS71%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 21% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).

About this course

Chemistry with education is a degree that combines rigorous scientific training with preparation for a career in education, and is particularly well suited to students who want to become chemistry teachers. Chemistry is one of the most broadly applicable of the natural sciences, underpinning pharmaceutical research, materials development, environmental science, energy and food production. Teaching chemistry means developing the pedagogical skill to make this complex and abstract subject accessible and engaging to students at different stages of their education. At the University of the West of Scotland, this four-year full-time programme develops your chemistry knowledge across the principal branches of the subject, including organic, inorganic and physical chemistry, alongside laboratory work and analytical techniques. The education strand provides you with grounding in educational the

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 73% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 2% of graduatescards →
  • 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 3% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Sales occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Science, engineering and technology associate professionals · 2% of graduatescards →
  • 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 61% of graduatescards →

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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).