Pure & Applied Chemistry
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Excellent League Table Results for Pure & Applied Chemistry
We are thrilled that our Department has ranked #1 in the UK for Chemistry in the Guardian University Guide 2026, and #3 in the Good University Guide 2026 from The Times and Sunday Times!
Top ranking for Forensic Science
In the "Complete University Guide" 2026 we have retained the number 1 ranking in the league table for Forensic Science!
We are thrilled that our Department has ranked #1 in the UK for Chemistry in the Guardian University Guide 2026 , and #3 in the Good University Guide 2026 from The Times and Sunday Times!
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Athena SWAN Silver
Our department achieved the Athena SWAN Silver Award in 2022. We value diversity and we are fully committed to advancing gender equality in Chemistry.
Chemistry Clinic
The Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry's Chemistry Clinic provides opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and larger companies to access chemistry facilities or consultancy services, for large or small projects.
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