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Bachelor of Science in Medicinal Chemistry

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Sydney

Program Overview

The Medicinal Chemistry major will provide you with the knowledge, training and skills needed for employment and research opportunities in drug discovery and development. The discovery of new drugs is one of the most exciting and rapidly developing fields in science, and there is a growing need for safer, more effective pharmaceuticals against old diseases (like cancer), new ones (such as HIV/AIDS) and diseases that are becoming more widespread (such as malaria and tuberculosis). Society also faces challenges ranging from antimicrobial resistance through to cancer and dementia. Medicinal chemistry looks at how to find drugs to combat these diseases, and how to make those drugs.

Program Key Stats

$44500 (Annual cost)



Eligibility Criteria

3
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Additional Information & Requirements

Transcripts,Australian Tertiary Admission Rank Test ATAR scores, IB scores,New Zealand NCEA level 3,TOEFL test scores with a minimum score of 96 IBT

Career Options

  • Can work in Universities
  • Corporate laboratories
  • Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology industries and hospitals

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