Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Science
ATAR and location:Melbourne: 80.9
Duration:4 years full-time or part-time equivalent4 years full-time
Why study chemistry at La Trobe?
Practical experience
Gain hands-on experience with work placements at the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning and other leading research facilities.
Check out how you can seeresearch in biochemistry, chemistry and genetics first hand
State-of-the-art infrastructure
We've invested $100 million into our La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science (LIMS) with 18 new research and support laboratories, an equipment barn and extensive teaching facilities.
World-leading research
Our research in chemical sciences is ranked 'well above world standard'.
Australian Research Council, 2019,Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA) Outcomes 2018
Courses
Looking to studychemistry? It's available as amajorin ourBachelor of Science, or a range of courses related to this interest area is listed below.
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Bachelor of Laws (Honours)/Bachelor of Science
ATAR and location:Melbourne: 94.25
Duration:5 years full-time or part-time equivalent5 years full-time
Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)
ATAR and location:Bendigo: 76.55
Duration:4 years full-time or part-time equivalent4 years full-time
Bachelor of Science
ATAR and location:Melbourne: 65.55Bendigo: NP
Duration:3 years full-time or part-time equivalent3 years full-time
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Location:Melbourne
Duration:1 year full-time or part-time equivalent1 year full-time
Diploma of Science
ATAR and location:Melbourne: 40.25Bendigo: N/P
Duration:1 year full-time or part-time equivalent1 year full-time
Doctor of Philosophy
Location:MelbourneAlbury-WodongaBendigoMilduraShepparton
Duration:4 years full-time or part-time equivalent4 years full-time
Master of Philosophy
Location:MelbourneAlbury-WodongaBendigoMilduraShepparton
Duration:2 years full-time or part-time equivalent2 years full-time
Master of Science
Location:MelbourneAlbury-WodongaBendigoMilduraShepparton
Duration:2 years full-time or part-time equivalent2 years full-time
Career opportunities in chemistry
Career pathways
Chemistry builds your scientific and problem-solving skills. You'll be ready to take on careers such as:
- laboratory scientist
- environmental scientist
- quality assurance analyst
- science educator
- forensic scientist
- government policy adviser
Future employers
Potential employers of chemistry graduates include:
- CSIRO
- Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
- Pfizer
- Unilever Australia
- Bluescope Steel
- AkzoNobel