University of New England
Bachelor of Science (Chemistry)
Nationally Recognised Higher Education Constant technological disruption and new discoveries in science influence every aspect of our lives, meaning that there has never been a better time than now to safeguard your future career with scientific knowledge and practical skills. With 17 majors to choose from, UNE’s Bachelor of Science is flexibly delivered by experts in research and teaching. Tailor your degree towards generalist or specialist science, while developing a broad scientific base and refining your abilities in critical analysis and complex problem solving. Our majors span the pure and applied sciences, with specialisation available in traditional disciplines and emerging fields.Delivery mode
University of New England offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Online
Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- Armidale, NSW
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- Completed Year 12 (ATAR optional) with ATAR 65.00 or equivalent
Course fees
Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) will prepare you for the following roles.
Analytical Chemist
Analytical Chemists are scientific professionals who analyse the properties and behaviour of different chemical substances and compounds, especiall...
Chemist
Chemists are scientific professionals who study the properties and behaviour of different chemical substances and compounds. They work in laborator...
Environmental Chemist
Environmental Chemists are conservation scientists who study and monitor the presence of foreign chemicals and contaminants in the Earth’s groundwa...
Industrial Chemist
Industrial Chemists are scientific professionals who use chemical compounds (and apply chemical theory and processes) to manufacture products on an...
Medical Chemist
A Medical Chemist conducts research and development on pharmaceuticals to ensure their safety, efficacy, and quality. You might work in a laborator...
Cosmetic Chemist
A Cosmetic Chemist develops products used in the beauty industry such as skin creams and make up. You’ll trial new products in various colours and...
Research and Development Chemist
A Research and Development Chemist creates new products for customers in a range of industries. You might experiment with a range of product items,...
Physical Scientist
A Physical Scientist studies the natural phenomena of the physical world. You might work in a research laboratory, a university, or an industry set...
Forensic Chemist
Forensic Chemists are specialist scientists who use the theories and practical aspects of chemistry to solve crimes. Their skills can be used in se...
Medicinal Chemist
A Medicinal Chemist researches and develops new pharmaceutical compounds to treat diseases and improve human health. You might work in laboratories...
Materials Scientist
A Materials Scientist studies and develops materials with specific properties to improve their performance and application. You might work in resea...
Laboratory Scientist
A Laboratory Scientist plays a crucial role in conducting experiments and analyses to support various scientific and medical initiatives. Typically...
Science Technician
A Science Technician supports scientific research and education by preparing and maintaining laboratory equipment and materials. You might work in...
Nanoscientist
A Nanoscientist conducts research at the atomic and molecular level to develop new materials and technologies. You might work in a research institu...
Chemistry Teacher
Chemistry Teachers are secondary science teachers who specialise in chemistry. They work at high schools and middle schools across Australia and in...
About University of New England
UNE is the highest rated Australian university for student satisfaction.
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Whether it’s our commitment to teaching quality, the excellent employment outcomes of our graduates, or our reputation for providing exceptional online education, UNE is consistently recognised as a great Australian university.
As Australia’s longest continual provider of distance education, the majority of our 140+ courses are available for study online. It makes sense to trust a university that has an extensive history of helping adults like you become future fit while they study at home.
