Department: Department of Chemistry. This four-year Master of Chemistry (with Honours) program combines an advanced and in-depth study of chemistry with a specialization in green chemistry principles and sustainable chemical processes, and includes a year spent studying at a partner university abroad. This provides a unique opportunity to gain international academic and cultural experience alongside advanced knowledge in areas such as sustainable synthesis, renewable resources, and environmental impact assessment.

Career options in international chemical industries focused on sustainability, global environmental consulting firms, green technology companies with international operations, international government environmental agencies, research and development of sustainable materials and processes with a global perspective, and potentially roles in international policy or advocacy related to environmental chemistry. The advanced MChem degree and the year abroad enhance global career prospects in this crucial field.

The University of York is a member of the UK's prestigious Russell Group, known for its research-intensive universities and high academic standards, with a highly ranked Department of Chemistry that is a leader in green chemistry research. The university offers great graduate prospects, preparing students well for their future careers. Located in the historic and friendly city of York in northern England, it provides a welcoming environment. This program specifically offers the enriching experience of studying abroad for one year, broadening academic horizons and intercultural skills within the specialized field of green and sustainable chemistry.