Overview
Chemistry is the science of matter and energy - the study of the makeup and structure of substances, how their atoms and molecules react and interact, and how that behaviour can be harnessed to transform materials, medicine, and technology.
Both observation and measurement are essential in chemistry. Our chemistry units … For more content click the Read More button below.
Monash's School of Chemistry is amongst the top 50 chemistry departments in the world. We place a strong emphasis on research, innovative teaching and science education, developing students in modern chemical practice, problem solving, as well as oral and written communication skills.
Chemistry is considered a core science and the foundation for more specialised disciplines. This means graduates have a wide range of career opportunities in industry, food and forensic sciences, academia, environmental sciences, teaching and medical research. Your analytical and logical-thinking skills will also be of interest to the legal, financial, and commercial worlds.
Availability
Chemistry is listed in S2000 Bachelor of Science, S3001 Bachelor of Science Advanced - Global Challenges (Honours) and S3002 Bachelor of Science Advanced - Research (Honours) at Clayton as a major, extended major or minor, and in S2000 Bachelor of Science at Malaysia as a minor.
Requirements
24 credit points
Level 1 units12 credit points
Additional chemistry units12 credit points
Contacts
Coordinator(s)
Dr Alison Funston
Organisational contacts
Dr Alison Funston (Level two coordinator)