HomeQueen's University of BelfastBSc Medicinal Chemistry with a Year in Industry

BSc Medicinal Chemistry with a Year in Industry

Queen's University of Belfast
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Physical Sciences
Course Score
B /75
Graduate Salary
£30,000
Satisfaction
91%
Degree Completion
85%
Professional Jobs
75%
Meaningful Work
70%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
Recognised By

Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Physical Sciences graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£30,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£31,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Physical Sciences graduates nationally earn £22,500£52,000 (719 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

33%
Moderate Exposure

Some tasks in this career are being augmented by AI, but the core work still requires significant human judgement and skill.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

40%Natural and social science
40%Science, engineering and technology associate
18%Teaching
6%Caring personal services

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Natural and social science professionals
★ Professional
35%
02
Science, engineering and technology associate professionals
★ Professional
25%
03
Caring personal services
10%
04
Quality and Regulatory Professionals
★ Professional
10%
05
Teaching Professionals
★ Professional
10%

Outcomes

85%
Continuation
75%
Professional Work
70%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track