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Find the Right Career Chemistry

Maybe you eye a career in medical research, or possibly a career as a pharmacist or even medical school. A degree in Chemistry can lead to a wide variety of career choices. Chemistry is a dynamic, integral discipline focused on scientific exploration, innovation and problem-solving.

UWA’s chemistry program nurtures critical thinking and analytical skills and cultivates your ability to dissect complex problems, analyze experimental data and draw logical conclusions, empowering you to approach challenges with a systematic mindset. The skills you learn are highly transferable, making you an asset in fields such as pharmaceuticals, materials science, environmental science and more.

A chemistry degree opens up a variety of rewarding career possibilities in sectors such as healthcare, research and development, energy, manufacturing, environmental conservation and more.

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