BSc in Chemistry (CLS) in Madison United States | University of Wisconsin-Madison

The Chemistry Department's mission is to pioneer cutting-edge research in chemical sciences while delivering top-tier education to undergraduates, graduates, and postdoctoral researchers. Our research excellence spans traditional fields like physical, analytical, inorganic, and organic chemistry, while expanding into emerging areas such as environmental chemistry, chemical biology, biophysical chemistry, materials science, and nanotechnology. We take pride in fostering a collaborative, diverse, and supportive scientific community that builds connections with peers across campus, nationally, and globally.

Undergraduates can earn either a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry through the College of Letters & Science. The program offers comprehensive chemistry training alongside a broad liberal arts education, with ample opportunities for hands-on scientific exploration through lab courses and research projects. Students from other university colleges can add chemistry as a secondary major. Chemistry majors must fulfill both their college's general education requirements and the specific chemistry program requirements.