Chemistry Admissions
Chemistry Admissions February 2012 NEWSLETTER 2012 League Tables We achieved an overall score of 90.3% (ranked 7th) for Chemistry in the Times A flavour of success Good University Guide 2012. The league We hope this newsletter will give you table bases its rankings on student a flavour of some varied highlights in satisfaction, research quality and what has been a highly successful graduate prospects and it highlighted year for Chemistry@York. the excellent performance of The Department of Chemistry in various Our achievements include the award areas including student satisfaction of a number of high profile research and entry standards. The Guide notes: Artist impression of new student accommodation at grants in areas including atmospheric, Langwith college on the Heslington East campus. materials and biological chemistry. We Teaching Laboratory and Green Chemistry The University has done well in the are also proud of the numerous Chemistry Centre, providing world-class laboratory National Student Survey. York has staff and students, who have been awarded facilities for our students and researchers. finished in the top 30 universities prestigious prizes, and for the significant in all six years of polling. Archaeology, academic achievements of our students Outside of Chemistry, the University is making biology, chemistry, molecular biology, – for example, last year, over 84% of our rapid progress in expanding Heslington East, biophysics and biochemistry, and physical MChem students achieved a first or upper with a new college and sports village geography and environmental science second class Honours. scheduled for completion in July 2012, all produced particularly high levels and the £20 million refurbishment of the of satisfaction in the 2010 result.
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