Medicinal Chemistry Bachelors & Masters in London

Program University Student satis­faction Unem­ployed Drop­out Tuition (UK) Tuition (Inter­national) UCAS Tariff City
Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry Msci (Hons) Imperial College of Science 80% 0% 0% £9250 £36200 206 London On campus Full-time
Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry and a Year in Industry Msci (Hons) Imperial College of Science 88% 0% 2% £9250 £36200 189 London On campus Full-time
Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry with Professional Placement MChem MChem Kingston University 88% 0% 2% £9250 - 189 Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry MChem MChem Kingston University - - - £9250 - - Kingston upon Thames On campus Full-time
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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.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

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.

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

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).

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Source: HESA - Graduate Outcomes Survey Dec 20, 2022

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

Example below based on all graduates of Medicinal Chemistry at Imperial College of Science

30% Information Technology Professionals
20% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
15% Natural and social science professionals
10% Finance Professionals
5% Administrative occupations
5% Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
5% Engineering professionals
5% Teaching Professionals
5%
5% Media Professionals
Source: Unistats by Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) Dec 20, 2022

Grading & Study Time

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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.

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Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry with Professional Placement MChem - MChem at Kingston University received the highest rating among all graduates in the National Student Survey 2022 with a rating of 88 out of 100 among 85 respondents.