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Undergraduate
Taught by experienced, world-leading academics, our ethos is to teach chemistry as an integrated subject that is not divided by traditional boundaries.
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Facilities
We are a modern chemistry department that has invested over £26 million to offer you the very best in teaching, laboratories, equipment and instrumentation.
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Careers & Employability
Gain practical skills and experience of working with businesses thanks to our strong business links. We are passionate about preparing you for your career.
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Study Abroad
Our students have the opportunity to spend an exciting year abroad studying chemistry at one of our partner universities.
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10th in the UK
10th in the UK for research quality (Research Exercise Framework 2014)
Learn from renowned experts
We have attracted a diverse and expanding team of research-active staff from top universities, who are leaders in their fields. We share a commitment to excellence in teaching as well as research. Our staff consists of both new lecturers and experienced academics, creating a vibrant community of which our students are an essential and integral part. They have a variety of research backgrounds and thus have interests spanning many areas of both fundamental and contemporary chemistry. Perhaps most importantly, they share common ground in research-excellence, an inclusive and collaborative spirit, and a dedication to passing on their knowledge and passion for chemistry to a new generation of researchers.
Undergraduate Study
Our expanding team of research-active staff are dedicated to providing the best chemistry education for our students, and we aspire to our courses ranking amongst the most highly regarded in the UK.
Postgraduate Study
At Lancaster Chemistry, one our key aims is to help train chemists able to carry out advanced postgraduate research. We therefore offer the opportunity to undertake a PhD in Chemistry in our new facilities.
Research
The research vision of Lancaster Chemistry is summarised in our mission statement: "To advance chemical research at disciplinary interfaces, underpinned by excellence in the core discipline of chemistry"
Business & Enterprise
We have an expanding team of researchers at the forefront of their fields, and an extensive array of new instrumentation and equipment to support our research activities, which have direct applications across the chemical industry and a variety of sectors
