Chemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment

About this programme

Learn how the natural environment functions to evaluate the impact of human activities.​ There's plenty of opportunities to explore our campus and meet us. Sign up for email alerts to be the first to know of any upcoming events. Explore the chemistry of our changing atmosphere. Discover how human activity and natural processes affect the atmosphere and wider environment. Develop your practical chemistry skills in our specialist teaching laboratories. Master the art of practical chemistry in our outstanding teaching laboratory. Gain hands-on experience using professional equipment to carry out experiments safely and develop the skills you'll need as a chemist. Understand your impact on the planet. Learn about the chemical basis of environmental change and explore more sustainable products and processes for the future. Become an adaptable chemist. Develop your knowledge through research-led practical and classroom learning, preparing for careers across technology, medicine, research and other innovation-driven sectors. Accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) . Study on a course recognised by the professional body for the chemical sciences, partially fulfilling the academic requirements for Chartered Chemist (CChem) status. Year 2 - Three core modules, two skills and practical modules and one option module You will take a set of core modules, each of which integrates the major areas of Chemistry: organic, inorganic, physical, theoretical, analytical and biological. You'll begin with themes of structure and bonding, and chemical change and reactivity, with p