FD Chemical Sciences

Course Overview This Foundation Degree in Chemical Sciences provides a comprehensive gateway into the field of chemistry, equipping students with the essential theoretical knowledge and practical skills for academic progression or immediate workplace impact. The program emphasizes a holistic, interdisciplinary approach to the subject, seamlessly integrated with a dedicated work-based learning component to maximize graduate employability and career development. Key Program Highlights Direct pathway to progress into Stage 2 of Chemistry and Medicinal Chemistry degrees at Queen's University Belfast (QUB) Integral work-based learning component designed to enhance employability and professional effectiveness Holistic curriculum that encourages interdisciplinary thinking and real-world analysis Strong foundation in core chemical principles and scientific methods of enquiry Designed to benefit both new students and current employees seeking career advancement