**Explore the fascinating world of chemistry with our research-led teaching.** The future of chemistry lies in automation, machine learning and computer-aided design of molecules and materials.\ You'll learn how to integrate practical chemistry knowledge and skills with digital tools which open a new frontier in chemical discovery.\ Become an adaptable chemist through research-led practical and classroom sessions. You'll graduate ready to work in a range of sectors that thrive on innovation, including technology, medicine and research.
A Level: {'start': ['A', 'A', 'A', None], 'end': ['A', 'A', 'B', None]} | Essential Subjects: AAA offer - Chemistry at grade A is essential. AAB offer - Chemistry at grade A is essential, plus a second science A Level. We include: Biology, Computer Science, Electronics, Environmental Science, Further Mathematics, Geology, Mathematics, Physics and Psychology as a second science subject. Information: Applicants taking Science A Levels that include a practical component will be required to pass. | T Level | We are currently not accepting T Levels for this course unless an additional A Level (or equivalent qualification) in Chemistry has been taken. | Scottish Higher | Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements. | Access to HE Diploma: 39 UCAS points | Access to HE Diploma: 6 UCAS points | Access to HE Diploma | Pass Access to HE Diploma with 39 credits at Distinction including at least 15 in Chemistry-related units, 15 in a second Science (Biology, Mathematics or Physics) and 6 at Merit or higher. | Scottish Advanced Higher | Please use the course link below for more details on Scottish entry requirements. | Extended Project: B | If you achieve B or higher in your EPQ, you may be eligible for an alternative offer up to one A Level grade (or equivalent) below our typical offer. | International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme | 35 with 6 in Higher Level Chemistry and 5 in another Higher Level science or Mathematics subject. OR 36 with 6 in Higher Level Chemistry. | WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales: {'start': ['A'], 'end': ['B']} | We will consider this qualification alongside or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications, as equivalent to one A Level. | Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016): DDD | We consider a range of BTEC qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications. A Level in Chemistry at grade A is essential. We consider BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science (2016 syllabus) with all 7 mandatory units plus all five Chemistry units 10,13,14,18,19. | OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: DDD | We consider a range of OCR qualifications equivalent to 3 A Levels, or in combination with A Levels or other qualifications. A Level in Chemistry at grade A (or equivalent qualification) are essential. We may also consider relevant units in your OCR Cambridge Technical as A Level Science equivalent.
Please note these fees are for 2026 entry. Fees for 2027 entry are yet to be confirmed and will be updated as soon as possible. For additional information please see our web pages at: https://www.york.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/fees-funding/ — UG Standard Band 4 2027 entry
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