The Department of Chemistry at the University of North Texas offers you an opportunity to change the world.

Cutting-edge research and innovative course work make UNT an ideal place to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy or Master of Science degree in Chemistry.

From designing new optoelectronic or pharmaceutical materials to reducing toxic emissions and the invention of new clean fuels, our combination of internationally recognized faculty members and state-of-the-art facilities have provided alumni with the tools needed to thrive and succeed in the job market.

New frontiers in chemistry often incorporate two or more traditional areas, and your advisors can help you design unique interdisciplinary study opportunities. A wide variety of research programs are available including:

  • Biomedical and pharmaceutical chemistry
  • Computational chemistry
  • Forensics
  • Homogeneous or heterogeneous catalysis
  • Mass spectrometry
  • Materials chemistry
  • Molecular dynamics and kinetics
  • Molecular spectroscopy