Our leading academic and research staff are nationally and internationally recognised for their wide-ranging research addressing today’s global challenges including health and medicine, crime and security, sustainability and clean energy. You will become part of a friendly and supportive scientific community and benefit from the excellent pastoral care provided through our personal tutoring system and peer mentoring scheme.
Lecturers from industry contribute to the teaching of our undergraduate courses and sponsor research projects, while the option of a placement year can give a significant boost to your employability. At Loughborough, you’ll gain hands-on experience in our labs while also developing the transferable skills that employers value.
If you choose to study Medicinal Chemistry, you will benefit from our outstanding facilities, including our state-of-the-art STEMLab and modern laboratory space in the Sir David Davies Building.
"Having laboratory experiments from the start of the first year allowed us to apply theory to real applications. Learning extends beyond the lecture theatre, with workshops and tutorials helping to deepen our understanding and appreciation of the material.”