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Education

 

Qualifications


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The RSC is involved in the assessment of various professional qualifications and awards and sets high standards of competence and conduct for professional chemists. Information about this can be found below.

If you are interested in finding out more about other courses and qualifications, please also visit the 'school students' or 'HE students' pages. These contain a host of information on the different chemistry courses available.


Chartered Chemist (CChem)

The award of the CChem recognises the experienced practising chemist who has demonstrated an in-depth knowledge of chemistry, significant personal achievements based upon chemistry...

Chartered Scientist (CSci)

The RSC is a licensed by The Science Council for the registration of Chartered Scientists (CSci)

European Chemist (EurChem)

Indicates a high level of competence in the practice of chemistry

Mastership in Chemical Analysis (MChemA)

The statutory qualification for practice as a Public Analyst, Food Analyst and Agriculture Analyst

NVQ Level 5 in Analytical Chemistry

National Vocational Qualification based on national competence standards required in the work place

MSc in Chemical Technology and Management

distance learning programme in Chemical Technology and Management

Edexcel Professional Development Certificate in Analytical Chemistry

A series of open learning courses and workshops in analytical science.

Part-time & Distance Learning Courses

Institutions offering part-time or distance learning courses, some accredited by the RSC

Information for Institutions

Database of courses and information for institutions