Bachelor of Science in Analytical Chemistry

Analytical chemists help us understand the world in terms of its smallest parts. Experts in identifying chemicals and their amounts, they make sure our food, cosmetics, water and medicines are safe. They work in many different fields – from environmental protection, medicine and food production to forensic labs, agriculture and more.

With our Bachelor of Science majoring in Analytical Chemistry, you’ll learn how to decipher the chemical makeup of different substances. Discover how these qualities can be changed to develop new materials, medicines and technologies.

With a strong practical focus, our degree ensures you’ll graduate with the expertise and experience to thrive in your science career.
Develop a solid foundation in the core knowledge, principles, technical and professional skills essential for a chemistry-focused career with our Bachelor of Science majoring in Analytical Chemistry.

Analytical chemistry is focused on achieving the highest degree of accuracy possible – in measurement, testing, analysis, interpretation and communication of chemical data.

Alongside foundational chemistry theory, you’ll also study courses introducing you to industry-standard laboratory techniques, technologies, data analysis and reporting methods.

Meanwhile, core courses in integrity and ethics, project management, communication and critical thinking skills will help to develop your professional skillset.

Our wide range of electives give you the freedom to explore a little bit of everything. Or you might decide to take a second major. Secondary majors can be in another area of science or in a non-science area such as arts, languages, business, mathematics – or something else entirely.

Put your learning into practice in the lab. Undertake group projects and professional placements to gain real-world experience – ready to confidently begin your career in science.