Bachelor's
BSc (Hons) Chemistry – UCD
Course Overview
The BSc (Hons) Chemistry provides students with a strong understanding of chemical principles and their applications across science, industry, healthcare, and technology. Students study organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry, analytical chemistry, spectroscopy, and laboratory techniques through practical and research-based learning.
The programme develops experimental skills, scientific reasoning, and problem-solving abilities required for chemical investigation and innovation. Students gain experience using modern analytical instruments and applying chemistry to real-world challenges. Graduates are prepared for careers in pharmaceuticals, chemical industries, environmental science, research laboratories, healthcare, and postgraduate study.
Entry Requirements
- Completion of 10 + 2 (Higher Secondary Certificate) with a minimum aggregate of 80% including Chemistry and Biology.
- IELTS 6.5 (with no band lower than 6.0), TOEFL iBT 90, PTE 63, or Duolingo 120.
- Nutritional science prerequisite check and biological science background review.
- Certified 10 + 2 mark sheets, official transcripts, statement of purpose, and academic recommendation letters.
- Valid passport copy, visa eligibility verification, and academic credential assessment.
Career Outcomes
- Chemist
- Analytical Chemist
- Laboratory Scientist
- Research Assistant
- Quality Control Analyst
Scholarship Available
- Yes (UCD International Scholarships)
