
BSc (Hons) Chemistry (Year 2 Entry)
Course at a Glance
- BachelorDegree level
- 4 yearsDuration
- Paisley, United KingdomLocation
- Natural Sciences / Social Sciences / Arts, Design and MediaField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- PaisleyCampus
- £18,000Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
A three-year full-time degree (four years with an optional paid industrial placement) based in Paisley, covering physical, organic, inorganic and analytical chemistry plus applied topics like designer drugs and safety/health/environmental protection, with Year 4 honours topics in medicinal chemistry, quantum mechanics and transition metal chemistry. The course holds Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) accreditation toward Associate Membership (AMRSC), and students can take a paid placement year with employers such as Ferring Pharmaceuticals and Doosan Babcock.
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Graduates go on to process chemistry, lab supervision, and medicinal chemistry roles, or further postgraduate study.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
• Require minimum of 60% or above in 12th Std.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition£18,000 GBP / year≈ $22,785 / year
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsUWS Global Scholarship: up to GBP 2,000 per year for undergraduate study, or GBP 2,000 one-off for taught postgraduate study. Automatically deducted before CAS issuance for self-funding international students at UWS Scottish campuses; cannot be combined with any other UWS scholarship or bursary.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
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- Rated five stars
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Average rating
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Frequently asked questions
How much does BSc (Hons) Chemistry (Year 2 Entry) cost?
GBP 18,000 / year.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6 overall is the score listed for this programme.
How long is it?
4 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
• Require minimum of 60% or above in 12th Std.
Is there a scholarship?
UWS Global Scholarship: up to GBP 2,000 per year for undergraduate study, or GBP 2,000 one-off for taught postgraduate study. Automatically deducted before CAS issuance for self-funding international students at UWS Scottish campuses; cannot be combined with any other UWS scholarship or bursary.
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