Chemistry at University of Aberdeen
Chemistry (BSc (Hons), F100) at University of Aberdeen asked for BBC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on abdn.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~BBC
Selective112 points · around BBB
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check abdn.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. 15% had fewer than the 112 asked.
15 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, other higher education 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- Code
- F100 · F1 chemistry
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
Accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry for fully meeting the academic criteria for Chartered Chemist (CChem). More ↗
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
85%
still studying
UK 90%
15%
left higher education
UK 8%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
15 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course98%92%
Learning opportunities86%89%
Assessment and feedback86%79%
Academic support95%94%
Organisation and management90%86%
Learning resources97%91%
Student voice93%87%
10 final-year students · 83% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£30k3 years£25.5k5 years£31.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
85% working15% studying
UK, same subject: 86% in work or study
90%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 75%
80%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
60%
use what they learned
UK 50%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 10 graduates · 70% responded · 2022-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- AB24 3FX
Subjects
chemistry physical sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Old Aberdeen
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Chemistry at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keele University | Chemistry BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| London South Bank University | Pharmaceutical Science BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| Manchester Metropolitan University | Chemistry BSc (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| Teesside University | Pharmaceutical Science BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Aberdeen | Chemistry this course | BBC | 128–143 |
| University of Chester | Chemistry BSc (Hons) | 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of East London | Chemistry BSc (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Huddersfield | Chemistry MChem | BBC - BCC | under 96 |
| University of Kent | Chemistry BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Lincoln | Forensic Chemistry BSc (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| University of Sunderland | Pharmaceutical Sciences BSc (Hons) | 96 - 112 points | under 96 |
See all 427 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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