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"My current research is within the world of artificial photosynthesis, trying to produce molecules that would hopefully end our reliance on harmful fossil fuels. Other than that I have gained a copious amount of transferable skills that would be perfect within the chemical industry or professional environment."
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"The MSc(Res) course helped me to realise I definitely wanted to do a PhD in organic chemistry. The masters course had given me the experience of how it would be as a PhD student, as I worked in the lab along with other PhD students and a postdoctoral researchers for one year."
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Chemistry
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Structural Chemistry
Sheffield
United Kingdom
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About the course
Securing a place to complete a chemistry PhD at a top institution, or joining a research and development lab in industry, is a competitive process. This masters course is designed to help you stand out, by giving you research experience at postgraduate level, with access to state-of-the-art facilities in a Russell Group university.
If you're looking for a masters course with more lectures to prepare you for a career outside research, visit our taught masters webpage: MSc Chemistry
About the course
For most of this course, you will be working full-time as a chemistry researcher on your own research project. You’ll get to choose a topic that you're interested in, be assigned an academic supervisor who specialises in that area and work in their laboratory as part of a team of
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Entry Requirements
For this course, we usually ask for a 2:1 BSc honours degree in chemistry or a chemistry-related subject, or equivalent. We can also accept qualifications from other countries. You can find out which qualifications we accept from your country on the University's webpages for international students:
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If you have not already studied in a country where English is the majority language, it is likely that you will need to have an English language qualification. We usually ask for:
International English Language Testing Service (IELTS): Overall grade of 6.5 with 6 in each component.
Fees
Up-to-date fees can be found on the University of Sheffield's webpages for postgraduate students: Please see the university website for further information on fees for this course.