About the course

Chemistry is a branch of science concerned with the synthesis, analysis, reactions and properties of molecules. The study of chemistry is traditionally broken up into five subdisciplines: analytical, inorganic, organic and physical chemistry, as well as biochemistry and stereochemistry.

　　The Chemistry major focuses on modern chemical principles and practice, including the synthesis and identification of substances. Chemistry?s application to environmental, health, materials and biological challenges form a key part of this major. You?ll learn how to apply chemistry principles and concepts, from its testable and contestable nature, to theoretical and practical problems and tasks.

　　Gain foundational skills relevant to future workforce needs

　　Acquire in-depth knowledge in chemistry, as well as skills in mathematics, statistics or coding.

　　Complete an extensive supervised project

　　Undertake an industry-based project to solve a real-world problem, and be prepared for a successful start to your career.

　　Study in our state-of-the-art facilities

　　Enhance your learning by studying in modern labs designed to foster collaboration and cutting-edge scientific research.

　　Attain recognised professional accreditation

　　Undertake a major that?s accredited by the Royal Australian Chemical Institute. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 4 Year(s)Fees: Not available

Intake	Location
Session 1 (February), 2024	North Ryde
Session 1 (February), 2025	North Ryde
Session 1 (February), 2026	North Ryde

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for Macquarie University

For international students, Macquarie uses a selection rank to determine the minimum eligibility requirement for each undergraduate course. This rank has been converted into equivalent scores for various recognised international high school qualifications and university entrance examinations, including global qualifications like the International Baccalaureate (IB) and GCE A-Levels.

　　Academic IELTS of 7.5 overall (with minimum 7.0 in Reading, 7.0 in Writing, 8.0 in Listening, 8.0 in Speaking) or equivalent.TOEFL iBT 105 READING 24 WRITING 27 LISTENING 28 SPEAKING 26

　　

English language requirements

　　7.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 105.0

　　

Application deadline:

This date isn’t available – speak to an IDP counsellor to get detailed information.

　　

Further information

Career outcomesIf you aren’t eligible for the above entry requirements, you might want to explore pathway options at Macquarie University. If you want to find out more, please speak to our counsellors.

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　　180th / 1250

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