This four-year course is designed for students who are unable to meet the requirements for admission to year one of the BSc Chemistry course, providing the academic background needed for a science degree.Ê Upon completion of the preliminary year, you will automatically progress into year one of the BSc Chemistry degree programme.
The programme has been accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry, and is suitable not only for students who want to progress to a career in chemistry or related disciplines, but also those who wish to use the framework of knowledge and skills obtained in a wider context, such as in business or administration.Ê
Distinctive features
- After passing the foundation year, you will automatically progress to the BSc Chemistry.
- Gain academic skills and learn about the fundamentals of chemistry before embarking on our BSc Chemistry.
- Improve your scientific knowledge in your first year with a breadth of optional modules covering maths, physics and biosciences.
- Benefit from the SchoolÕs newly refurbished lecture facilities situated opposite the StudentsÕ Union and close to city centre amenities.
- Learn from staff who are world-renowned in their fields, for example our catalysis experts from the Cardiff Catalysis Institute.
