Chemistry with Management
The Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with Management at Imperial College London is a four-year, full-time program that combines a solid foundation in chemistry with management studies. Students will study core chemistry topics, including organic, inorganic, physical, and analytical chemistry, while also gaining knowledge in business management, organizational behavior, and strategic decision-making. The program is designed for students who wish to pursue careers where chemistry and management intersect, particularly in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing industries.
Graduates will be well-equipped to work in industries such as chemical engineering, pharmaceuticals, and consumer goods, where they can apply their knowledge of chemistry and business management. The program’s dual focus on science and business ensures that students can take on leadership roles in scientific organizations and commercial enterprises.
Key information
Key Facts
Program Title: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with Management
Degree Type: Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Duration: 4 years
Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
Application Deadline: 14th January 2026
Location: Imperial College London, United Kingdom
Field of Study: Chemical Engineering
Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1 – Foundations in Chemistry
- General Chemistry and Laboratory Skills
- Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Mathematics for Chemists
- Introduction to Management Principles
Year 2 – Intermediate Chemistry and Management Integration
- Physical Chemistry and Analytical Techniques
- Inorganic Chemistry and Materials Science
- Quantitative Data Analysis
- Principles of Business and Organizational Management
Year 3 – Advanced Chemistry Applications
- Chemical Synthesis and Catalysis
- Industrial Chemistry and Process Design
- Elective Modules in Management or Innovation
- Research Methodologies and Experimental Design
Year 4 – Research Project and Integrated Management
- Independent Research Project in Chemistry
- Strategic Management and Leadership
- Elective Modules in Entrepreneurship or Applied Science
- Professional Skills and Scientific Communication
Career Opportunities
Graduates from this program are prepared for careers at the intersection of chemistry and management, including roles in pharmaceutical companies, chemical industries, research organizations, and consultancy firms. They are equipped to lead research teams, manage projects, and make strategic decisions in scientific and industrial settings. The program develops analytical, laboratory, and managerial skills, enabling graduates to approach complex chemical problems with both scientific and organizational insight. Career paths include chemical project management, industrial R&D, business development in science-based industries, and consultancy, and graduates are also well-prepared for postgraduate studies in chemistry, chemical engineering, or management-related disciplines.
Why Choose This Program
This program provides a four-year interdisciplinary pathway combining chemistry with essential management knowledge, emphasizing both scientific expertise and leadership skills. Students gain hands-on laboratory experience, data analysis proficiency, and management insights, preparing them for versatile roles in scientific and industrial environments. The independent research project in the final year integrates experimental chemistry with project planning and professional communication, ensuring graduates are ready to make a meaningful impact in research, chemical industries, or business-driven scientific ventures, or to pursue advanced interdisciplinary studies.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)20 7589 5111
Email: admissions@imperial.ac.uk
Address: Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom
