• Dalhousie University offers a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry for a duration of 4 years.
  • It is an on-campus, co-op program offered on a full-time basis.
  • As a Dalhousie chemistry student, they will get the opportunity to study by the award-winning faculty that teach and mentor the students.
  • Studying chemistry at Dalhousie involves training in the 4 major branches of chemistry that are inorganic, organic, analytical, and physical.
  • Through courses and labs, students will acquire a range of skills from organizing large bodies of information to quantitative analytical skills.
  • Students will learn to describe their work clearly, both orally and in writing. They will also learn how to reliably generate data, and assess the meaning of their results.
  • First-year students begin by taking foundation courses in chemistry, physics, and math.
  • These courses will give students the background for more in-depth studies on topics such as materials science, the chemistry of living systems and quantum mechanics, and chemical bonding.
  • Students also get the opportunities to study some sample courses such as:
    • Physical Organic and Spectroscopy
    • Chemistry of Living Systems
    • Our Organic World
  • Students who want a challenging program have the opportunity to complete an honours degree in their fourth year by conducting an independent research project.
  • Co-op Education opportunities are also available to students who wish to put learning into practice and gain career-related experience while completing their degree.
  • The average salary goes up to 48,012 USD after completion of this program.