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Chemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment BSc Hons
Chemistry is often referred to as the 'central science' as it covers topics as diverse as quantum mechanics and the study of atomic particles, to the molecular nature of biological systems and the Human
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Points of entry for Chemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment BSc Hons
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Entry requirements for Chemistry and Chemistry at University of York
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Required subjects for Chemistry, the Atmosphere and the Environment BSc Hons at University of York
Essential Subjects:
Chemistry (or equivalent) at grade A is essential. A second Science or Mathematics is preferred. We consider the following subjects as a second Science: Biology, Computer Science, Electronics, Environmental Science, Further Mathematics, Geology, Mathematics, Physics and Psychology.
Information: Applicants taking Science A Levels that include a practical component will be required to pass.
UCAS points for current students on Chemistry and Chemistry at University of York
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9th January 17
Chemistry, BSc Hons FullTime
Staff tell you to your face to know your place, or better GET OUT OF HERE they treat people like dirt. read more
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6th January 17
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Disgusting, staff talk to you in thuggish manner, the lab facilities terrible and run down, dirty under equipped. Computers never working. read more
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17th October 15
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Had a great time with my course so far, the small group teaching is in place to make sure you don't get left behind, and the events organised by the university and ChemSoc really help you get to know the people you're working with read more
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7th September 15
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28th April 15
Chemistry, BSc Hons FullTime
Fantastic course, excellent facilities! Biggest department at the uni and this really shows, everything you need is provided, including its own library with any textbook you could need. The labs have recently been rebuilt and are absolutely brilliant!! Your money is definitely being well spent on this degree!!! read more
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