Chemistry with Management BSc (Hons) with professional placement

Program Overview

This Chemistry with Management program combines chemistry with business principles, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of chemical behaviors and business operations. Students develop strong analytical, experimental, and problem-solving skills, while gaining exposure to management topics such as accounting and organizational behavior. The program also emphasizes professional and transferable skills, preparing graduates for successful careers in various fields.

Program Outline

Outline:

Year 1

• Analytical and spectroscopic techniques (10 credits)
• Foundations and applications of chemistry (20 credits)
• Introduction to accounting (5 credits)
• Organisational behaviour (5 credits)
• Skills for chemists (10 credits)
• Year 1 laboratory (10 credits)

Year 2

• Characterisation, analytical chemistry and spectroscopy for Chemistry with Management students (10 credits)
• Fundamental concepts of chemistry (20 credits)
• Year 2 laboratory for Chemistry with Management students (10 credits)
• Year 2 Options (20 credits)

Year 3

• Professional placement or study abroad (60 credits)

Year 4

• Advanced chemistry 1 (15 credits)
• Advanced practical skills (5 credits)
• Problems and solutions in modern chemistry B (10 credits)
• Final Year Options (30 credits)

Other:

• The course allows students to combine their love of chemistry with an interest in how business works.
• Students will gain a broad education in chemistry with an understanding of the theories of chemical behaviour and how they're applied.
• Students will also develop skills in experimental chemistry and in designing experiments to test hypothesis.
• At least a quarter of the credits you study will be management topics, delivered by the School of Management.
• You'll be exposed to a wide variety of opportunities to develop professional and transferable skills.
• These skills (e.g creativity, problem-solving, numeracy, IT, communication, and analysis) will support you throughout your time in Bath and your future career.
• After graduating, you will be adaptable and able to analyse problems critically in an ever-changing world and confidently develop creative and logical solutions.