Bachelor of Science with Honours - Chemistry

Victoria University of Wellington

Study Chemistry at an advanced level and improve your career prospects. You'll deepen your knowledge of your areas of interest, choosing from a variety of courses and special topics including organic and inorganic chemistry, advanced applications of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), atmospheric chemistry, nano-structured materials and electron microscopy. Advance your laboratory skills and techniques using state-of-the-art research equipment and modern laboratory facilities. Make use of the NMR spectrometers, ultrafast lasers, electron microscope suite, cleanroom fabrication facility and other specialist laboratories and equipment. The School of Chemical and Physical Sciences has research experience in many areas and particular strengths in materials science and nanotechnology, due to its combined expertise in chemistry and physics. You'll work with staff who are recognised internationally and publish regularly in peer-reviewed journals. Extend your knowledge in a specialised field of science and boost your career opportunities with a BSc(Hons). You'll complete an intensive one-year programme and gain the advanced theoretical knowledge and skills you need to pursue a scientific career. Develop your skills in research design and implementation, critical thinking, data analysis and scientific communication.