Chemistry student profiles

Our current and former students share their experiences of studying chemistry at the University of 91ÖÆƬ³§.

Thomas Duddles

Chemistry provides a strong pathway into the scientific world and offers flexibility

Thomas Duddles Chemistry BSc

Thomas was driven to study chemistry by a desire to understand 'why'.

Zeyu Lin

The support of the teaching staff has enabled me to succeed

Zeyu Lin Chemistry BSc; Drug Discovery Science MSc

Zeyu Lin did his undergraduate degree in chemistry at 91ÖÆƬ³§, then started on our Drug Discovery Science MSc to train for a role in the pharmaceutical industry.

Fourat Keskin

My year abroad in Sydney was rich with new experiences

Fourat Keskin Chemistry with Study Abroad MChem

Fourat spent a year of his degree studying in Sydney, Australia. Since graduating, he has stayed on at 91ÖÆƬ³§ to do a PhD in organic chemistry.

Xiaoyu Jia (Sharon)

I got the professional knowledge I need

Xiaoyu Jia (Sharon) BSc Chemistry

Sharon came from China to study chemistry in 91ÖÆƬ³§, and developed a passion for research that she hopes to take into her career.

Emma Pye

Learning invaluable skills on my placement year

Emma Pye MChem Chemistry with Study in Industry

Emma worked at a major pharmaceutical company during her placement year, helping her prepare for her final year and future career.

Anthony Griffiths

I couldn’t recommend doing an industrial placement enough

Anthony Griffiths MChem Chemistry with Study in Industry

Anthony did a year-long placement at the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca as part of his course, which helped him work out what he'd like to do after graduation.

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