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MSc in Chemistry by Research (2022 Entry)

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An MSc by research provides an opportunity for you to spend one year conducting full time research in an area in which you wish to specialise. You need to identify an area and an academic willing to supervise you during your research. You write up a thesis at the end of your studies.

To contact the department directly with any questions please email chem-postgraduate at warwick dot ac dot uk.


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2:ii undergraduate degree (or equivalent) in a related subject.


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  • Band A
  • IELTS overall score of 6.5, minimum component scores not below 6.0.

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There are no additional entry requirements for this course.

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Current research themes include:

  • Chemical, Structural and Synthetic Biology
  • Materials and Polymers
  • Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Measurement and Modelling

Full details on the current research themes are available on the Chemistry website.

You can also read our general University research proposal guidance.

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Find your supervisor using the link below and discuss with them the area you’d like to research.

Explore our Chemistry Staff Directory where you will be able to filter by:

  • Research Theme
  • Research Specialism
  • Global Challenge

You can also see our general University guidance about finding a supervisor.

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