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Chemistry plays a pivotal role in addressing the technological challenges that impact every facet of modern life. From combating climate change and managing scarce energy supplies to advancing medical diagnostics and developing eco-friendly solutions, chemistry drives innovation across diverse fields.
Students pursuing chemistry acquire expertise to analyze environmental chemical processes, design effective catalysts, pioneer pharmaceutical compounds, engineer nanomaterials, innovate detection systems, improve disease screening techniques, restore polluted ecosystems, and synthesize novel materials with specialized characteristics.
Students must meet the following requirements for admission: completion of academic upper secondary school (generally a total of 12-13 years of primary and secondary education); a corresponding secondary school diploma or leaving certificate; completion of minimum high school course requirements of the following: 4 years of English/language arts; 2 years in a single language of world languages; 3 years including courses in physical science, biology, chemistry, environmental science and physics of natural science; 3 years of social studies; 2 years of algebra; and 1 year of geometry.
English Language Requirements: