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Overview

Our Chemistry BSc degree will give you a theoretical and experimental understanding of chemistry in the modern world. The programme is delivered within a research-enriched teaching context, transcending the traditional divisions of physical, organic and inorganic chemistry and integrating practical methods throughout. It is designed to train the next generation of articulate, flexible chemists for a wide variety of careers starting with chemical, biotech and pharmaceutical industries and extending to wide careers such as finance, law and media.

Key benefits

  • King's College London is ranked 6th in the UK (QS World University Rankings 2026)
  • A unique curriculum designed to build well-rounded graduates with the flexibility to pursue a range of careers including in the growing areas of biotech and nanotechnology, chemical biology and biomedical research.
  • 6th in the UK for most employable graduates (Times Higher Education Graduate Employability rankings 2026)
  • Fully integrated laboratory facilities in the heart of London.
  • Explore emerging fields and cutting-edge innovations in chemistry through modules informed directly by our scientists' pioneering research.
  • Flexibility to transfer to Chemistry MSci, Chemistry with Biomedicine degree, or to a Year in industry programme (subject to meeting programme requirements).
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We are taught by academics who are experts in their respective fields, conducting world-leading research, in state-of-the-art facilities.
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Course essentials

Key Information

UCAS code:

F100

Course type:

Single honours

Delivery mode:

In person

Study mode:

Full-time

Required A-Levels:

AAB

Duration:

3 years

Application status:

Start date:

September 2027

Application deadline:

Administrative bodies

Course accreditation

Royal Society of Chemistry accreditation

Reviewed, inspected and accredited by the The Royal Society for Chemistry

Awarding body

King's College London

King's College London and Affiliates

Regulating body

Base campuses

Waterloo - students walking outside Franklin-Wilkins building

Waterloo Campus

Centrally located and well connected, Waterloo brings together students from health, science and law, just steps from the South Bank. It's also home to the world's #2 nursing school – the Florence Nightingale Faculty of Nursing & Midwifery (QS 2026).

Students walking across Guy's Campus quad on a summers day

Guy’s Campus

Tucked next to London Bridge and the historic Borough Market, Guy's Campus is a close-knit home for health and science students. With cutting-edge labs and buzzing central location, it offers an inspiring and unique place to study.