Chemistry was the first School to admit students when the University was established in the 1960s. We have a reputation for high quality research with a multidisciplinary outlook, an innovative teaching programme and a supportive learning environment.
The 2011 Guardian league table ranked the School 14th in the UK. Our ethos is to provide research-led teaching with a multidisciplinary perspective. The school comprises of about 30 faculty members and over 100 postdoctoral and postgraduate researchers. We offer a friendly environment to support all aspects of your studies, and aim to provide you with the opportunities to reach your full potential and career aspirations. A particular strength of the teaching programme are our courses with a year abroad or placements in leading industrial companies.
Latest News
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Fresh insights into programmed cell death
Apoptosis is the biologically regulated suicide program used by irreparably damaged, genetically modified or obsolete cells for their safe self-removal, the malfunctioning of which has severe implications for human health. Read more
Tue, 24 Jan 2012
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Forensic science could hold key to Sandringham murder
UEA's Dr Stephen Day talks about how forensic science could unlock the mystery of the body found at the Queen's residence. Read more
Tue, 17 Jan 2012
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The Chemistry and Pharmacy Summer School 27th and 28th June 2012
Are you thinking about studying Chemistry or Pharmacy at university? Would you like to know more about university life? Read more
Tue, 17 Jan 2012
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Lecturer in Forensic Science Appointed
Steve Day has recently joined the School of Chemistry as a lecturer in Forensic Science after 30 years in the Forensic Science industry with the Metropolitan Police Forensic Science Laboratory and then the Home Office’s Forensic Science Service. Read more
Mon, 9 Jan 2012
