About the course

Our research group encompasses expertise in organic synthesis, physical organic chemistry and chemical biology. Our research areas include developing novel methodology and catalysts for organic synthesis, rational drug design, gaining fundamental insights into mechanism, reactivity and recognition including the mechanistic biology of proteins involved in DNA replication, DNA repair and porphyrin biosynthesis.

　　We have strong ties with a number of leading companies including AstraZeneca, GlaxoSmithKline,Concept Life Sciences, Sandexis and Syngenta and have established two University of Sheffield spinoff companies Redbrick Molecular and Modulus Oncology. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: GB£80,190

Intake	Location
Open intake available throughout 2023	Sheffield
Open intake available throughout 2024	Sheffield
Open intake available throughout 2025	Sheffield

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Sheffield

We usually ask for a first-class or upper second class (2:1) MChem or MSc degree, or equivalent experience, in chemistry, chemical physics, chemical engineering, materials, or a relevant biological science. Overall IELTS grade of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 88.0

　　

Application deadline:

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World ranking

　　105th / 1250

　　THE World ranking20th / 130

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