Medicinal Chemistry - BSc (Hons)

University of East Anglia UEA

**Course Overview****Why BSc Medicinal Chemistry at UEA?** You’ll learn the medicinal chemistry that is relevant for the pharmaceutical and related industries. Our course emphasis is on laboratory-based teaching, and the development of practical skills, highly valued by employers across multiple sectors. **Why choose UEA*** **Employability:** Our curriculum is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills to succeed in the job market. We’re ranked 1st in the UK for graduate prospects in Chemistry (Complete University Guide 2025)* **Modern teaching facilities:** You'll be taught in state-of-the-art teaching laboratories and will use industrially relevant instrumentation* **Flexible degree:** You can select optional modules that support your passion. You can transfer to an MChem degree or other chemistry programmes after the first year.**What is BSc Medicinal Chemistry?** Medicinal chemistry has a tremendous impact on society, contributing significantly to improving our quality of life and increasing our healthy lifespan. This course will provide you with academic training in medicinal chemistry that is relevant for the pharmaceutical and related industries. You'll learn to apply the knowledge of different aspects of chemistry to the role of drug development. At UEA, our cutting-edge research in chemical sciences is at the heart of all our teaching. Our scientists are world-class experts in their field, check out the latest cancer treatment breakthrough made at UEA(opens in a new window). UEA offers state-of-the-art facilities for medicinal chemistry teaching. These include superb laboratories in the new science building, and advanced instruments required for medicinal chemistry related training and research. UEA is part of the Norwich Research Park that includes John Innes Centre, Quadrum Institute, and the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, making it a highly desirable place for medicinal chemistry teaching and future employment opportunities. **Disclaimer**Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: **www.uea.ac.uk**

School of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmacology