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CH22040: Professional placement

[Page last updated: 23 April 2025]

Academic Year: 2025/26
Owning Department/School: Department of Chemistry
Credits: 60 [equivalent to 120 CATS credits]
Notional Study Hours: 1,200
Level: Intermediate (FHEQ level 5)
Period:
Academic Year
Assessment Summary: CWOI 15%, CWPI 0%, CWRI 65%, PRPR 20%
Assessment Detail:
  • Report Individual (CWRI 65%)
  • Practical (PRPR 20%)
  • Oral presentation Individual (CWOI 15%)
  • Project output Individual (CWPI 0%)
Supplementary Assessment:
Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations)
Requisites:
Learning Outcomes:
  • Apply knowledge and skills gained from University in a real work place;
  • Demonstrate a range of transferable skills including team work, project management and communication (both in oral and written forms);
  • Participate in an extended programme of work and develop professional skills appropriate to that area.



Synopsis: This unit provides you with an opportunity to gain a years experience working in an external organisation. The placement can either be an office or laboratory based project.

Content: A laboratory or office based project with a training programme will be performed in a company or organisation approved by the Department of Chemistry. The content will depend on the precise requirements of the placement provider. You will be based full time at the placement provider and will be required to prepare a report based on your work. You are also required to write a lay report (1 page suitable for A-level students) and to provide a brief history and appraise the market place of the company.

Course availability:

CH22040 is Compulsory on the following courses:

Department of Chemistry
  • USCH-AKB21 : BSc(Hons) Chemistry for Drug Discovery with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USCH-AKB22 : BSc(Hons) Chemistry with Management with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USCH-AKB20 : BSc(Hons) Chemistry with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USCH-AKM22 : MSci(Hons) Chemistry with Management with professional placement (Year 3)

CH22040 is Optional on the following courses:

Department of Chemistry
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Biochemistry with Chemistry) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Biochemistry with Environmental Science) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Biochemistry with Pharmacology) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Biology with Chemistry) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Biology with Environmental Science) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Biology with Pharmacology) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Biology with Physics) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Chemistry with Biochemistry stream) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Chemistry with Biology) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Chemistry with Environmental Science) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Chemistry with Pharmacology) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Chemistry with Physics) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Environmental Science with Biochemistry) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Environmental Science with Biology) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Environmental Science with Chemistry) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Environmental Science with Physics) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Pharmacology with Biochemistry) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Pharmacology with Biology) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Pharmacology with Chemistry) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Physics with Biology) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Physics with Chemistry) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKB10 : BSc(Hons) Natural Sciences (Physics with Environmental Science) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKM10 : MSci(Hons) Natural Sciences (Biochemistry with Chemistry) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKM10 : MSci(Hons) Natural Sciences (Biochemistry with Pharmacology) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKM10 : MSci(Hons) Natural Sciences (Biology with Chemistry) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKM10 : MSci(Hons) Natural Sciences (Biology with Pharmacology) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKM10 : MSci(Hons) Natural Sciences (Chemistry with Biochemistry) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKM10 : MSci(Hons) Natural Sciences (Chemistry with Biology) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKM10 : MSci(Hons) Natural Sciences (Chemistry with Pharmacology) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKM10 : MSci(Hons) Natural Sciences (Chemistry with Physics) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKM10 : MSci(Hons) Natural Sciences (Physics with Biology) with professional placement (Year 3)
  • USSC-AKM10 : MSci(Hons) Natural Sciences (Physics with Chemistry) with professional placement (Year 3)

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