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Overview

Our Chemistry with Biomedicine MSci integrated Master's degree is designed to give you the in-demand skills to make a real impact on the world. You'll gain deep knowledge and hands-on laboratory experience across all areas of chemistry and biomedicine. Plus, a year-long professional placement in a major UK company means you can directly apply your learning, gaining crucial skills and experience for your future career.

Our unique interdisciplinary approach and strong links with King's world-class Health Faculties and hospitals will prepare you to tackle complex, real-world problems, opening the door to a range of future-focused careers. Our graduates pursue roles in the chemical, biotech and pharmaceutical industries, but also in tech, finance and even law, where their analytical and problem-solving skills are invaluable.

Taught by leading scientists who are shaping the future of chemistry, our course provides rigorous training in core principles including physical, organic and inorganic chemistry, plus the lab skills to apply your learning and understand the power of chemistry in solving challenges and driving innovation. You will also tackle an open-ended project, helping sharpen your essential career skills like project management, communication and teamwork.

Key benefits

  • One of very few universities to offer a degree in Chemistry with Biomedicine – including the only London university to do so.
  • 8th in the UK for Chemistry (Times Higher Education, QS 2025 subject rankings).
  • Enhanced by the opportunity for a Year in Industry, where students apply to nationally competitive year-long internships in the wide variety of professions open to our graduates from traditional chemical, pharmaceutical and biotech industries through to business, finance, law and more.
  • Career flexibility: you’ll gain a wide range of skills to use in the growing fields of biomedical engineering, biotech, chemical biology and biological and biomedical research.
  • Benefit from our strong links to King’s world-class Health Faculties and teaching hospitals, and strengths in biomedical research.
  • Explore emerging fields and cutting-edge innovations in chemistry through modules informed directly by our scientists' pioneering research.
  • 6th in the UK for producing the most employable graduates (Times Higher Education Graduate Employability rankings 2024/5). 
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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:

F1CF

Course type:

Single honours

Delivery mode:

In person

Study mode:

Full-time

Required A-Levels:

AAB

Duration:

5 years

Application status:

Start date:

September 2026

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).

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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.