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Master of Science in Chemistry

A comprehensive postgraduate programme in Chemistry focusing on the development of life-saving drugs, advanced materials, and sensors.

Best for:Best for students with a strong background in chemistry and science seeking advanced postgraduate training.

Queen's University Belfast · Ireland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
How to Apply Application for admission to full-time undergraduate and sandwich courses at the University should normally be made through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Full information can be obtained from the UCAS website at: www.ucas.com/applying. When to Apply UCAS will start processing applications for entry in autumn 2027 from early September 2026. The advisory closing date for the receipt of applications for entry in 2027 is Wednesday 13 January 2027 (18:00). This is the 'equal consideration' deadline for this course. Applications from UK and EU (Republic of Ireland) students after this date are, in practice, considered by Queen’s for entry to this course throughout the remainder of the application cycle (30 June 2027) subject to the availability of places. If you apply for 2027 entry after this deadline, you will automatically be entered into Clearing. Applications from International and EU (Other) students are normally considered by Queen's for entry to this course until 30 June 2027. If you apply for 2027 entry after this deadline, you will automatically be entered into Clearing. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as is consistent with having made a careful and considered choice of institutions and courses. The Institution code name for Queen's is QBELF and the institution code is Q75. Further information on applying to study at Queen's is available at: www.qub.ac.uk/Study/Undergraduate/How-to-apply/
Funding
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4 years
Start date
Autumn 2027
Location
Ireland
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Overview

This Master's programme at Queen's University Belfast provides advanced training in the core science of chemistry. Students explore the fundamental principles and practical applications of chemical sciences, which are essential for modern innovations in medicine, environmental protection, and technology. The curriculum is designed to equip graduates with the expertise needed to contribute to a knowledge-based society. Applicants are expected to demonstrate a strong academic foundation in chemistry and related scientific disciplines.

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What you'll do

  • Engage in advanced coursework covering core chemical principles and applications.
  • Participate in laboratory-based research and practical experiments.
  • Develop skills in the design and analysis of chemical sensors and materials.
  • Contribute to academic discussions regarding the impact of chemistry on society and medicine.

Requirements

Degree required: Irish Leaving Certificate or equivalent

Degree offered: Master of Science

Language: English

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Higher Level grade H2 in Chemistry
  • Higher Level grade H2 in a second Science subject
  • Ordinary Level grade O3 in Mathematics (if not taken at Higher Level)
Eligibility
  • Must meet specific Irish Leaving Certificate subject requirements
  • Performance at Irish Junior Certificate (minimum six grades at B/Higher Merit) is considered

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How to apply

Deadline: 2027-01-13

Applications must be submitted through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS). Applicants should use the institution code QBELF and the course code Q75. Early application is encouraged to ensure consideration.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts
  • Proof of qualifications
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Contact

https://www.qub.ac.uk/Study/Undergraduate/How-to-apply/

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