Develop the grounding for a rewarding career in analytical science or for further study at PhD level. You'll undertake hands-on lab work alongside wide-ranging and enriching teaching, graduating with an advanced and much sought-after qualification.

You will learn about key techniques in separation sciences including liquid and gas chromatography and atomic and molecular spectroscopy methods such as atomic absorption and emission, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance and Infrared Spectroscopy. You undertake an independent research project in an area of relevance using modern analytical techniques.

You learn through:

  • formal lectures and tutorials
  • practical lab sessions
  • active learning
  • problem-solving activities
  • group work
  • employability modules
  • scientific writing sessions
  • critical analysis
  • academic and employability advice