Course Overview
The postgraduate programmes in Biosciences & Chemistry at Sheffield Hallam University provide advanced training in areas such as Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Analysis, and Analytical Science. These courses combine theoretical knowledge with practical laboratory experience, enabling students to develop critical skills in experimental design, data analysis, and research methodology. Most MSc and MRes programmes include a substantial independent research project or dissertation, giving students the opportunity to apply their learning to real-world scientific problems. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, environmental and analytical laboratories, quality control, research institutes, the NHS, or for further academic study at the PhD level. The programmes are designed for students with a relevant science background who seek specialized knowledge and practical experience to advance their professional or research careers.
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements:
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A recognised bachelor’s degree in a relevant science subject (e.g., Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Science or similar) — usually equivalent to a UK 2:1 honours degree.
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Some courses may consider a 2:2 honours degree plus relevant work experience.
Bangladeshi Equivalent: A four-year BSc with a GPA ~3.0+ out of 4.0 or strong Honours equivalent is commonly expected, but exact requirements depend on the specific programme.
English Language Proficiency:
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IELTS Academic: Usually 6.0 overall (min 5.5 each band) or equivalent TOEFL/PTE/Duolingo score required.
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Some programmes may specify slightly higher scores — check the individual course page.
📄 Additional Documents Required
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Official academic transcripts and certificates
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Proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/Duolingo)
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Updated CV/Resume
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Personal statement (explaining motivation and academic goals)
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Two academic/professional references
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Passport copy
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Financial evidence for visa/CAS process
Career Outcomes
Graduates from these science master’s programmes often go into:
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Pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries
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Analytical and quality control laboratories
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Research & development roles
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Government and regulatory science positions
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Further research (MPhil/PhD)
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Fees & Funding
International Tuition Fees:
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MSc Analytical Chemistry: ~£18,600 total
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MSc Pharmaceutical Analysis: ~£17,725+
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MRes programmes: ~£19,705
Scholarships & Discounts:
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Alumni discounts (e.g., up to £2,000 off postgraduate courses) may be available for eligible students.
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Additional scholarships and bursaries for international students are offered by the university — check the funding page.
Work Opportunity:
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UK student visa generally permits up to 20 hours per week part-time work during term and full-time during vacation.
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