Bachelor of Medical Science (Honours) - Chemistry in Canberra Australia | The Australian National University

The Chemistry Honours program is designed for students with a solid grounding in chemistry who wish to pursue independent research under faculty supervision. Typically completed full-time over two consecutive semesters, this specialization combines research training, advanced study of contemporary concepts, and a significant research project leading to a thesis. It establishes core research competencies and serves as a springboard for diverse career paths, including scientific and non-scientific fields, or as preparation for doctoral studies in chemistry.

Learning Outcomes
Design and conduct an autonomous, sustained research inquiry to advance knowledge in a selected chemistry discipline.

Critically assess relevant chemical theories and principles, connect them to appropriate methodologies and evidence, and formulate valid conclusions.
Evaluate and interpret novel chemistry research findings
Acquire and apply specialized experimental techniques and analytical methods to gather original research data in chemistry.