Undergraduate study in Green Chemical Science
What can you study in Green Chemical Science?
You can study Green Chemical Science as a specialisation in the Bachelor of Science (BSc) or a Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours).
As a Green Chemical Science student you’ll have an interdisciplinary and highly practical learning experience. You’ll study topics including:
- Pollution elimination
- Clean water production
- Production of materials from renewable feed-stocks
- Mitigation of global warming
- Development of renewable energy technologies
As part of your specialisation you’ll complete CHEM 397, the Green Chemical Science capstone course, where you’ll undertake original research in Green Chemical Science and communicate your findings in academic and industry scenarios, in both written and oral forms.
Structuring your programme
Where can undergraduate study in Green Chemical Science take you?
There’s an increasing number of jobs available in the sustainability science arena. Your specialisation will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to take advantage of these career opportunities, and to contribute to society in a meaningful and informed way.
Jobs related to Green Chemical Science
- Biochemist
- Chemist
- Chemistry technician
- Environmental consultant
- Environmental scientist
- Research chemist
- Scientific adviser
Further study options
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