Chemistry is a linear, quantitative subject containing a significant volume of factual material. It is an experimental science where practical work, and development of practical skills, is important. The three-year programme in Chemistry from Durham University is delivered through a mixture of double ÒCoreÓ modules and single Òadd-onÓ modules using lectures, tutorials, problem classes and laboratory practical work.
Throughout your chemistry degree we will help you acquire key skills that are essential to you in your future studies and career, such as:
- Communication and presentation
- Logical thinking
- Report writing
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Data handling and analysis
- Team work and leadership
- Creativity
- Interpersonal skills
- Instrumental and experimental
These skills will enable you to pursue a range of different careers.
