Undergraduate Study in Chemistry and Biomolecular Science at Macquarie University
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Scholarships and Prizes
There are several Scholarships and Prizes that are given out on merit to students studying chemistry.
Degree Programs
There are several degree programs in which chemistry can be studied.
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As a major study within the Bachelor of Science (BSc), chemistry is usually combined with other subjects such as biology, computing, physics, electronics, geology, mathematics and computing, statistics and psychology.
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Chemistry can be studied at an advanced level in the Bachelor of Science in Advanced Chemistry. Note: there is no HECS for the Advanced Chem units.
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The Bachelor of Science in Molecular Technologies is a new degree for 2003 and is more applied and specialised. It has been developed in collaboration with industry.
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Chemistry is also studied as part of the Bachelor of Medical Sciences, Bachelor of Marine Science and Bachelor of Environmental Sciences.
For details concerning unit prerequisites and programs of study in chemistry please refer to the Handbook of Undergraduate Study
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Thinking of studying Chemistry?
You may find it helpful to read:
Bridging Course in General Chemistry
The Department will be running a bridging course
for new students wishing to enrol in CBMS101 in
2008. This course runs from February 18 - 22 and
is highly recommended for those who have no or
minimal previous chemistry experience.
Further details can be found here.
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Doing Honours - It's only 1 more year!
The demands of the modern workplace mean that most candidates should seriously consider the benefits of an Honours program. This additional year of intensely practical experience provides a challenging and enriching amplification of the skills and knowledge acquired in earlier years.
The degrees available are:-
- Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science - BSc(Hons)
- Honours Degree of Bachelor of Science (Molecular Technologies) - BSc(MolTech) Hons
- Honours Degree of Bachelor of Medical Sciences - BMedScs(Hons)
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Unit Homepages
Some units provide access to lecture notes, bulletin boards and other forms of entertainment. Your Student Number and MQ Portal password will be required for access to:
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