Postgraduate | 2018 Prospectus | Page 62

62 | THE FACULTY OF NATURAL SCIENCES School of Chemical and Physical Sciences Whether your interest is Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Forensic Science or Physics and Astrophysics, you will benefit from high quality internationally recognised research and innovative teaching that is both friendly and supportive, delivered in excellent facilities, to help you achieve your goals. We offer excellent study opportunities for postgraduate research and taught students. Research within the School covers a huge breadth, including clean and environmental technology, environmental chemistry and waste utilisation, catalysis, materials chemistry, computational chemistry, analytical and forensic science, photochemistry, chemical ecology and astrophysics. places staff-student interaction at the heart of your learning experience. You will be based in the Lennard Jones Laboratories, home to Chemistry, Forensic Science, Physics and Astrophysics, where a range of essential resources are provided including state-of–the-art laboratory facilities and modern computer suites. You will enjoy a friendly and supportive teaching and learning environment that School Achievements • Chemistry was voted 1st for student satisfaction in the 2016 National Student Survey. • Physics/Astrophysics was ranked 1st for student satisfaction in 2016 National Student Survey. • Forensic Science has been placed 1st in the UK in the 2018 Complete University Guide. During the course you will be integrated into the postgraduate working environment of the laboratories and through working with academic staff and our external partners, you will gain invaluable experience and establish lasting professional relationships. The PG subject areas offered: Postgraduate Taught Study • MSc Analytical Science for Industry Postgraduate Research Study • MPhil/PhD Astrophysics • MP hil/PhD Chemistry • MPhil/PhD Medicinal Chemistry The School offers a range of CPD learning opportunities in the areas of Chemistry, Physics and Forensic Science. For more information Contact us: Dr Rob Jackson, Acting Head of School: T: +44 (0) 1782 733042, E: [email protected] keele.ac.uk/lifesci/ postgraduatestudy “The courses and facilities are fantastic and a lot of help can be accessed if needed. I have loved both my undergraduate and postgraduate study at Keele. It is a very practical course, which includes work experience. Work experience is so important in a scientific field so it has been great to study on this course.” Rebecca Walton, Former MSc Analytical Science for Industry student keele.ac.uk