Medicinal chemists design and synthesise new medicinal and pharmacological agents, monitor guidelines for testing drugs, and analyse drug regulatory affairs, assess patent applications for new drugs, inform policy on public health and teach in tertiary institutions.
The Bachelor of Medicinal Chemistry (Honours) provides excellent training in the modern techniques of chemical science applied to the development of new diagnostic and therapeutic agents. To support your learning, you will participate in practical classes in our purpose-built sciences teaching facility in the Science Precinct of the Wollongong campus or out in the field.
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution
March 2027
Wollongong Campus
Northfields Avenue,
Wollongong,
New South Wales,
2500, Illawarra, Australia
Applicants need to have achieved the required score in a qualification equivalent to the completion of 13 years of schooling in Australia.
In order to succeed in your chosen course, it is assumed you have completed relevant subjects in your senior high school studies or other relevant qualifications. This is particularly important for degrees which have a strong basis in Mathematics or Science
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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