Pure & Applied Chemistry
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WestChem
WestChem is the joint research school in chemistry of the Universities of Strathclyde and Glasgow. It delivers forefront chemistry research in state-of-the-art laboratories, and educates tomorrow's leaders through chemistry.
Our research centres
Our experts
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.
Information for Teachers & Careers Advisors
The Department of Pure & Applied Chemistry welcome contacts with schools and individual teachers.
A range of events and initiatives are available, including school visits, tours of the department, help with Advanced Higher investigations, competitions and meetings for teachers.
Our forensic science degrees have been on offer longer than any other university in the UK
Research highlights
Our research work has received wide recognition across various fields, with academics contributing to many articles and journals. Find out more about our research highlights.
Our international students
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Athena SWAN
We value diversity and we are fully committed to advancing women's careers in Chemistry. We are currently working towards an Athena SWAN Bronze Award for 2017.