Newcastle University

Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry (with Industrial Training Year) BSc Honours
UCAS Code: F122 (4 Years)

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Our degrees are divided into Stages. Each Stage lasts for an academic year and you need to complete modules totalling 120 credits by the end of each Stage.

Please be aware that programme modules do change and therefore may differ for your year of entry.

Stage 1

Compulsory modules

• CHY1101 Basic Organic Chemistry
• CHY1102 Fundamentals of Biological and Medicinal Chemistry
• CHY1201 Elements of Physical Chemistry
• CHY1203 Introductory Physical Chemistry
• CHY1204 General Chemistry
• CHY1301 Structural and Inorganic Chemistry
• CHY1401 Data Handling in Chemistry

Stage 2

Compulsory modules

• CHY2001 Group Assignment in Chemistry or Medicinal Chemistry
• CHY2101 Organic Chemistry
• CHY2102 Bioactive Natural Products
• CHY2103 Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Design
• CHY2201 Physical Chemistry
• CHY2301 Inorganic Chemistry
• CHY2401 Structural Chemistry

Intercalating Year

On completion of Stage 2 and before entering Stage 3, all candidates taking the BSc degree with Honours in Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry with Industrial Training shall spend one year in a placement approved by the Degree Programme Director.

All intercalating students shall take the following compulsory module:

• ICM0040 Intercalating Module for F122

Stage 3

Compulsory modules

• CHY3007 Chemical Biology
• CHY3009 Information Literacy
• CHY3108 Advanced Organic Chemistry
• CHY3109 Advanced Medicinal Chemistry
• CHY3306 Advanced Inorganic Chemistry
• CHY3401 Problem Solving A