An introduction to Sustainable Chemistry & Sustainable Materials at Birmingham

What to expect

Join Dr Deborah Crawford for an introduction to Sustainable Chemistry and Sustainable Materials MSc programmes at University of Birmingham. Discover how you can join us in tackling the most urgent global challenges by developing carbon-free fuels, creating new materials for energy storage and unlock innovative plastics recycling methods. You’ll learn how our sustainability-focused Masters courses will provide you with the skills and knowledge you'll need to boost your career prospects in this vital global field.

Why Sustainable Chemistry or Sustainable Materials at Birmingham?

• You will explore the key principles of sustainability, the circular economy and life-cycle assessment, equipping you with the skills and knowledge to assess the sustainability of products and processes.
• Our modules will teach you about the advanced areas of chemistry and materials at the cutting-edge of sustainability research.
• You will learn how to develop new materials for energy storage and conversion, new approaches to the production and recycling of plastics, and greener, more sustainable methods for chemical synthesis.
• Teaching is led by our world-leading researchers in sustainable chemistry, and, during your research project, you will work within research groups on an original piece of research.