MSci Chemistry with Study Abroad in a Modern Language
About this course
MSci in Chemistry with Study Abroad in a Modern Language, a chemistry and modern languages degree centred on advanced chemical theory and language acquisition. Students spend the third year studying chemistry at a partner university in Germany, France or Spain, with instruction and assessment conducted in the host language. The programme includes a final-year research project and holds accreditation from the Royal Society of Chemistry. Course options and exchanges are established with institutions across Europe through international exchange links.
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Entry requirements
A level: A*AA including Chemistry. IB: 38 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including 6 at Higher Level in Chemistry BTEC: D*DD in Applied Science BTEC National Level 3 Extended Diploma, with Distinctions in five required Chemistry units Find out more about BTEC entry requirements
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Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 100%: 35 offers from 35 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 92 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 90%
- Learning opportunities: 87%
- Assessment and feedback: 73%
- Academic support: 92%
- Organisation and management: 83%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 77%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 100%
What graduates do next
Based on about 54 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 52%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 22%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Finance Professionals: 15%
- Natural and social science professionals: 15%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 5%
- Elementary occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 70%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 45%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 160 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 4%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
- East Midlands: 3%
- West Midlands: 3%
- East of England: 3%
- London: 40%
- South East: 23%
- South West: 21%
- Northern Ireland: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 95%
- Baccalaureate: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry for fully meeting the academic criteria for Chartered Chemist (CChem).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of MSci Chemistry with Study Abroad in a Modern Language at University of Bristol earn?
The median salary is £33,000 after 15 months, £35,000 after 3 years, £46,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £33,500 and £65,000. The £46,000 median after five years is £12,000 more than the UK median for Chemistry.
What do graduates of MSci Chemistry with Study Abroad in a Modern Language at University of Bristol do next?
89% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on MSci Chemistry with Study Abroad in a Modern Language at University of Bristol?
90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for MSci Chemistry with Study Abroad in a Modern Language at University of Bristol?
The typical offer is A*AA at A level, or 38 points in the IB. The average entrant had 206 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for MSci Chemistry with Study Abroad in a Modern Language at University of Bristol?
100% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 35 offers from 35 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Is MSci Chemistry with Study Abroad in a Modern Language at University of Bristol accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry for fully meeting the academic criteria for Chartered Chemist (CChem).
Does MSci Chemistry with Study Abroad in a Modern Language at University of Bristol include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has a compulsory year abroad.
How many students continue on MSci Chemistry with Study Abroad in a Modern Language at University of Bristol?
100% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.