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Bachelor's Degree Full Time

Chemistry

at Aurora University · Aurora, Illinois

Duration

4 years

Tuition

On request

Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Aurora University provides a comprehensive foundation in the study of matter, its properties, and the changes it undergoes. Students dive deep into various branches of chemistry, including organic, inorganic, physical, and analytical chemistry. The program emphasizes hands-on laboratory experience, ensuring that students apply their theoretical knowledge in practical settings. Field trips and research projects further enrich the learning experience, enabling students to see chemistry in action.

The curriculum is designed to provide a balance between coursework and laboratory practice. Core classes include general chemistry, organic chemistry, and physical chemistry, complemented by specialized electives that allow students to tailor their education to their interests. Additionally, students will engage in teamwork and problem-solving activities that replicate real-world scientific challenges, enhancing their collaborative and analytical skills vital for the field.

Studying chemistry in the US offers unique opportunities such as access to cutting-edge research facilities, esteemed faculty, and a diverse peer group. The country's strong commitment to science and technology education ensures that students receive not just academic knowledge but also exposure to industry practices. Graduates are well-prepared for a multitude of career paths and are equipped with critical thinking and technical skills.

Entry requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Strong foundation in mathematics and science
  • Recommendation letters
  • Personal statement or interview (if required)
English:
  • TOEFL score of at least 79
  • IELTS score of at least 6.5
International students:

All international students must obtain an F-1 student visa. To do so, students need to receive their I-20 form, which confirms their admission and enrollment in the program. Additionally, students must be registered with the SEVIS (Student and Exchange Visitor Information System), as part of the visa process.

Career outcomes

  • Chemist
  • Pharmaceutical researcher
  • Environmental scientist
  • Laboratory technician
  • Quality control analyst
  • Forensic scientist
  • Chemical engineer

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