Chemistry student profiles

Our current and former students share their experiences of studying chemistry at the �� of Sheffield.

Chemistry provides a strong pathway into the scientific world and offers flexibility

Thomas Duddles Chemistry BSc

Thomas was driven to study chemistry by a desire to understand 'why'.

The support of the teaching staff has enabled me to succeed

Zeyu Lin Chemistry BSc; Drug Discovery Science MSc

Zeyu Lin did his undergraduate degree in chemistry at Sheffield, then started on our Drug Discovery Science MSc to train for a role in the pharmaceutical industry.

My year abroad in Sydney was rich with new experiences

Fourat Keskin Chemistry with Study Abroad MChem

Fourat spent a year of his degree studying in Sydney, Australia. Since graduating, he has stayed on at Sheffield to do a PhD in organic chemistry.

I got the professional knowledge I need

Xiaoyu Jia (Sharon) BSc Chemistry

Sharon came from China to study chemistry in Sheffield, and developed a passion for research that she hopes to take into her career.

Learning invaluable skills on my placement year

Emma Pye MChem Chemistry with Study in Industry

Emma worked at a major pharmaceutical company during her placement year, helping her prepare for her final year and future career.

I couldn’t recommend doing an industrial placement enough

Anthony Griffiths MChem Chemistry with Study in Industry

Anthony did a year-long placement at the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca as part of his course, which helped him work out what he'd like to do after graduation.

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School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences

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