Overview

The Chemistry degree from University of West Florida is committed to undergraduate research. Starting as a freshman, you can conduct hands-on research, working with modern equipment and instruments that are typically reserved for graduate students at larger universities.

What You Will Learn

You will study organic and inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry, advanced lab techniques, inorganic synthesis and more.

You will have the chance to publish research results in peer-reviewed journals with faculty mentors and present research results at local, regional and national conferences.

The Bachelor of Science program is for students wishing to enter graduate programs in chemistry or to find employment as professional chemists. The B.S. program offers two specializations: chemistry and chemistry/biochemistry. Both B.S. specializations have been approved by the American Chemical Society.

The Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry program is designed for students who need a strong background in chemistry for application in other fields such as business, education, forensic science, pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-law and some environmental fields. The B.A. program is available in two specializations: chemistry and chemistry/biochemistry.

Careers & Outcomes

Job Titles

Bench Chemist
Chemical Engineer
Organic Chemist
Biochemist
Forensic Chemist
Geochemist
Professor
Research Scientist
Toxicologist
Polymer Chemist
Pollution Control Technician

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Organic Chemistry

Physical Chemistry

Advanced Laboratory Techniques

Physical Chemistry Laboratory

Instrumental Analysis and Instrumental Analysis Lab

Inorganic Synthesis

Inorganic Chemistry

Seminars in Chemistry

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Pensacola, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

3.00 GPA (weighted)

State minimum ACT, SAT, or CLT subsection scores

Application

Self-reported Student Academic Record

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Application fee

High school transcripts (upon graduation)

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15384 USD / year

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Out-of-State

15384 USD / year

≈ 15384 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

5088 USD / year

≈ 5088 USD / year

Additional Details

Alabama Resident: $7,608 per year

Living costs

Pensacola

United States

892 - 1478 USD / month

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What You Will Learn

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

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Living costs

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