Medicinal Chemistry Bachelor & Master in London

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67 Medicinal Chemistry Courses in the UK.
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Jobs & Career Perspectives

Career perspectives for Medicinal Chemistry

15 months after graduation, graduates of this subject were asked about their current circumstances of employment, what they do, and whether their activities and perspectives are directly related to their studies.

Current jobs

Among graduates of Medicinal Chemistry who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number who “agree” or “strongly agree” with the statements about their job.

Skills that graduates consider useful for their work in Medicinal Chemistry

  • Design and execution of experiments
  • Ability to purify and identify products and compounds
  • Data analysis and mathematical modeling
  • Development of scientific models and simulations
  • Ability to conduct research and stay abreast of industry advancements
  • Ability to use creativity and critical thinking skills
  • Effective cross- functional communication
  • Project and time management

Required skill level of job after 15 months

Among graduates of Medicinal Chemistry who indicated that they are working, the percentage below represents the number of highly skilled vs non-highly skilled jobs (Unistats).

Jobs of graduates of Medicinal Chemistry (15 months after graduation)

Example below based on all graduates of Medicinal Chemistry at Northumbria University

40% Managers, directors and senior officials
30% Web and Multimedia Design Professionals
10% Teaching Professionals
10% Media Professionals
10% Business and public service associate professionals
10% Teaching Professionals

Entry Requirements / Admissions

Get advice on which foundation courses are best for you to still study Medicinal Chemistry, if you do not meet the minimum requirements in terms of UCAS score, A levels, or English language requirements.

FAQ

The price of rent in London has the highest impact on overall living expenses. Your choice of where to live in London will make a huge difference to your costs of living. Students studying in London pay on average 67% more on rent than students in the rest of the UK. Overall student living costs in London will be approx 34% more than in the rest of the UK.