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Chemistry explores the transformation of substances and examines the connection between molecular structure and properties. This field is fundamental to processes like metal extraction from ores, plastic production from petroleum, and pharmaceutical breakthroughs for diseases like cancer. By majoring in chemistry, you'll gain insight into its widespread applications, from medical treatments and clothing materials to technological components and energy solutions. Additionally, you can opt for the 'Year in Industry' program, spending a paid year gaining practical experience in the chemical sector during your studies.
A Bachelor of Science unlocks countless possibilities. If you aspire to be at the cutting edge of discovery, develop analytical and critical thinking abilities, or contribute to improving our world, this degree equips you with valuable skills for diverse career paths. At Sydney, you'll learn from passionate scientific leaders, including Australian Academy of Science members, Australian Research Council Fellows, and distinguished award recipients. You'll have access to state-of-the-art facilities like the advanced Sydney Nanoscience Hub and the Charles Perkins Centre, which specializes in diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular research.
A secondary education qualification such as the NSW Higher School Certificate (including national and international equivalents), OR approved higher education study, including approved preparation courses.
IB Diploma- 29
IELTS score- A minimum result of 6.5 overall and a minimum result of 6.0 in each band
TOEFL - IBT score- A minimum result of 85 overall including a minimum result of 17 in Reading, Listening and Speaking and 19 in Writing