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Tackling the challenges facing chemistry in UK higher education

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Tackling the challenges facing chemistry in UK higher education

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Type: Briefing

Date:  September 2025

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Summary of contents

UK higher education is facing a financial sustainability crisis and is undergoing changes in response to this challenge, including department and course closures, and mergers. ÀË»¨Ö±²¥ higher education is central to achieving the UK Government's ambitions and delivering the jobs growth potential of the chemical sciences sector, which is projected to outstrip the rest of the UK labour market by 30% by 2032.

We call on the Government to work in partnership with higher education and its stakeholders, including professional bodies. Find out how.