University of Glasgow
Chemistry and Mathematics
Scotland, United Kingdom · UCAS FG11
Level
Bachelor
Duration
5 years
Campus
Gilmorehill (Main) Campus
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
Intake
September 2027
UCAS code
FG11
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Course Overview
Chemistry and Mathematics at University of Glasgow in Scotland, United Kingdom is a bachelor programme designed to give you both rigorous academic grounding and exposure to current practice in the field.
- Study with academics who are active researchers and industry practitioners, with regular contact through seminars, tutorials, and project work.
- Develop core knowledge in your first year before specialising through optional modules in later years tailored to your interests and career goals.
- Build practical, transferable skills — analysis, communication, teamwork, and project delivery — that employers across sectors actively look for.
- Access dedicated employability support including internships, placements, alumni mentoring, and a careers service that connects students to graduate roles.
- Join a global student community with extracurricular societies, sports, volunteering, and study-abroad opportunities to round out your university experience.
The University at a Glance
Student Population
38,710
Staff Ratio
13.0:1
International
36.0%
Career Prospects
Avg Starting Salary
£34,760
First-year earnings
City & Location
Large city (500k-1m inhabitants)
Course Curriculum
Year 1
- Foundations of Chemistry and Mathematics
- Academic and Research Skills
- Quantitative Methods
- Introduction to Theory and Practice
- Optional language or breadth module.
Year 2
- Intermediate Chemistry and Mathematics topics
- Applied Methods and Tools
- Group Project
- Two optional pathway modules
- Career and Industry Insights.
Year 3
- Advanced Chemistry and Mathematics
- Independent Dissertation or Capstone Project
- Two specialist optional modules aligned with your interests
- Employability and Professional Development.
Entry Requirements
Subjects
- Science
- Mathematics
- Operational research
- Mathematical models
- Operations management
- Complex analysis
- Analytical mathematics
- Applicable mathematics
- Mathematical logic
- Probability
- Mathematical methods
- Calculus
- Statistics
- Applied statistics
- Mining geostatistics
- Social statistics
- Mathematical statistics
- Differential equations
- Pure mathematics
- Algebra
- Applied mathematics
- Computational mathematics
- Medical computation
- Engineering computation
- Numerical analysis
- Computing mathematics
- Engineering mathematics
- Industrial mathematics
- Chemistry
- Inorganic chemistry
- Crystallography
- Mineralogy
- Clinical chemistry
- Computer aided chemistry
- Physical chemistry
- Molecular chemistry
- Surface chemistry
- Organic chemistry
- Organometallic chemistry
- Hydrocarbon chemistry
- Computational chemistry
- Applied chemistry
- Analytical chemistry
- Spectroscopy
- Industrial chemistry
- Petrochemistry
- Medical chemistry
- Colour chemistry
- Paint technology
- Textile chemistry
- Textile colouration
- Theoretical chemistry
Source: UCAS course listing, 2027 entry (retrieved September 2026). Always confirm the current requirements with the university.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is varied across the programme and may include: Written examinations across foundational modules; Coursework essays and analytical reports; Group and individual projects with presentations; Practical lab, studio, or fieldwork assessments where relevant; A final-year dissertation or capstone project that lets you specialise in a topic of your choice.
Campus & City Life
Student Population
38,710
Total students
Staff Ratio
13:1
Students per staff
International Students
36%
Of student body
Campus at a Glance
City Size
Large city (500k-1m inhabitants)
Climate (indicative)
Cool maritime
Safety Index (indicative)
7.5/10
Transport
Moderate (coach or indirect connections)
Social Scene
Friendly community | Global / diverse | Coastal lifestyle | Academic / intellectual
University Stats
Career & Outcomes
Avg Starting Salary
£34,760
Average first-year salary
Costs & Living Expenses
Intl. Tuition
Fee not confirmed
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