International Baccalaureate
Typical offer: 36 points overall from the full IB Diploma.
Subjects: Higher Levels must include Chemistry, with a grade of 6.
European Baccalaureate
Typical offer: Overall result of 83%
Additional requirements: Evidence of existing high level of academic ability in Chemistry is essential (normally with a final grade of at least 8.5).
IELTs: 6.5 overall, including at least 6.0 in each component
PTE: 62 overall, including at least 56 in all four skills.
Cambridge Advanced Certificate in English (CAE): 176 overall, including at least 169 in each skill
Orther Requirement
No
At Sussex, you’re taught by today’s leading chemists, whose research is making world-changing impact in many areas, including renewable energy, drug design and cancer, and making the world’s tiniest magnets.
We focus on core modules during the first two years. This enables us to offer you an unrivalled choice of modules in year 3, allowing you to tailor your degree to your interests. Amongst other topics, you can study:
the structure of drug molecules and designing potential new, improved medicines
quantum chemical methods
the principles of lasers and their application, amongst other areas.
In your integrated Masters year, you’ll develop advanced research skills by working alongside our world-leading staff in Chemistry on ground-breaking discoveries. There are also paid research placement opportunities during the summer holidays.
You can also take an extra year to do a professional placement or study at an international university.
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Transferable skills such as time management, communication and analytical skills are embedded in the modules throughout your course. Many of our graduates go on to PhD study and research careers in organic, inorganic, physical or computational chemistry. You can also pursue careers in a range of fields such as:
medicinal chemistry
drug discovery and chemical industries
management consultancy and marketing.
Insurance - Single
NHS: 300 GBP