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Chemistry - MChem

Name: Chemistry - MChem
Price: 23950 GBP

University of KentCanterbury, United Kingdom

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Tuition, internationalGBP 23,950per year, for SEP 2026 entryCheck the fee on University of Kent's page

Year one, for your visa

Tuition: GBP 23,950
Living costs, 9 × GBP 1,171: GBP 10,539
To show for your visa: GBP 34,489

UKVI's living-cost figure outside London (GBP 1,529 in London), as gov.uk showed it on 24 October 2026. Check gov.uk

Also before you travel: the visa fee, GBP 558, and the health surcharge, GBP 776 for each year of your visa. Plan your first year

Can I get in?

IELTS 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

About the same overall: PTE Academic 47, TOEFL iBT 67, Duolingo English Test 105, Oxford Test of English 126. Ask us which tests this university accepts.

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From United States: Applicants typically require one of the following qualifications for Stage 1 entry: High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.0 OR GED with a minimum of 165 PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: ACT Grade of 25 or above Two Advanced Placement (AP) tests with a grade of 3 or above 1160 in the SAT with a minimum of 580 in each section from a single sitting Applicants will also be considered with an Associate Degree with a minimum GPA of 3.2. For courses that have specific subject requirements at A-level: 28 in the ACT Grade 5 in an Advanced Placement (AP) test 27 in the ACT Grade 4 in an Advanced Placement (AP) test 26 in the ACT Grade 3 in an Advanced Placement (AP) test Minimum Mathematics Requirements: Some courses require applicants to meet our minimum standards for Mathematics, which is equivalent to GCSE C/4. This is equivalent to High School Diploma Grade 11 OR 12 at C.

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Level: Undergraduate
Duration: 4 years full-time
Mode: Full-time
Subject: Forensic Science
Location: United Kingdom
IELTS: 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

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Overview

Interested in developing chemical compounds? Curious about the structure of chemicals and the reactions they have with one another? Enter the fascinating world of Chemistry at Kent to gain the knowledge and practical skills to help tackle the challenges of the 21st century. From combating climate change and creating energy storage devices, to developing new pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Our distinctive course includes a set of ‘chemistry in context’ modules where you can apply your knowledge to specific case studies - in our state-of-the-art facilities - as well as the opportunity to work with our leading research teams on your own project. You'll also benefit from our expert careers advice – we'll help you to achieve your ambitions. On this four-year integrated Master's course, you'll also complete your own research project in an area that fascinates you. Under the guidance of a supervisor, you'll explore how to develop an idea into a fully worked-up research proposal. These extra skills will give you an edge in the job market. This course is fully accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff points	96–112 UCAS points
A levels	BBC
A levels	BDD · contextual offer
BTEC	DMM
UCAS Tariff points	112 UCAS points

English language requirements

IELTS	6.0 overall, no part below 5.5

IELTS 6.0 overall, minimum 5.5 in each component

Fees

International students: £23,950 a year (2027/28, from the university's page, checked 31 October 2026)

UK students: £9,790 per year

Start dates

September 2026

Application deadline

September intake

Campus

Canterbury, United Kingdom

If you studied in United States

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Academic

Applicants typically require one of the following qualifications for Stage 1 entry: High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.0 OR GED with a minimum of 165 PLUS ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: ACT Grade of 25 or above Two Advanced Placement (AP) tests with a grade of 3 or above 1160 in the SAT with a minimum of 580 in each section from a single sitting Applicants will also be considered with an Associate Degree with a minimum GPA of 3.2. For courses that have specific subject requirements at A-level: 28 in the ACT Grade 5 in an Advanced Placement (AP) test 27 in the ACT Grade 4 in an Advanced Placement (AP) test 26 in the ACT Grade 3 in an Advanced Placement (AP) test Minimum Mathematics Requirements: Some courses require applicants to meet our minimum standards for Mathematics, which is equivalent to GCSE C/4. This is equivalent to High School Diploma Grade 11 OR 12 at C.

English language

Good: CEFR=B2; IELTS Equivalent=6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component | Excellent: CEFR=C1; IELTS Equivalent=7.0 with a minimum of 7.0 in each component

From University of Kent's published requirements for students from United States. Your counsellor confirms what applies to you.

Scholarships at University of Kent

8 for this level

KMMS Christopher and Henry Oldfield Academic Scholarship
KMMS Christopher and Henry Oldfield Support Scholarship
KMMS Kingsman Scholarship
KMMS Widening Participation Scholarship£1,500.00 (US$ 1,937)

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Plan your first year

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TuitionGBP 23,950

Visa application, from outside the UKGBP 558

Health surcharge, first year how it is chargedGBP 776

Living costs a month Starts at UKVI's figure outside London. Rent, food, travel, phone.Months

First year in totalGBP 39,336

The health surcharge is paid for the whole visa when you apply; one year is counted here. Figures as gov.uk showed them on 24 October 2026.

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Your CAS
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Your Student visa
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Where you will study

Canterbury, South East, United Kingdom

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