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Chemistry – CHM

About CHM

The Department of Chemistry (CHM) is dedicated to the study of matter and its properties, transformations, and interactions. CHM offers undergraduate and graduate programs that cover a wide range of topics in chemistry, including organic chemistry, inorganic chemistry, physical chemistry, and analytical chemistry.

Through rigorous coursework, laboratory experiments, and research opportunities, students in CHM develop a strong foundation in chemical principles and gain practical skills in conducting experiments, analyzing data, and solving complex problems.

Our Programs

Undergraduate
Graduate
Post-Graduate-Program

B.Sc Chemistry
B.Sc in Industrial Chemistry
B.Sc in Chemical Process Technology
B.Sc in Chemistry and Clinical Laboratory Tech
B.Sc in Material Science and Technology
B.Sc in Pharmaceutical Chemistry

M.Sc in Chemistry
M.Sc in Industrial Chemistry
Professional Masters in Industrial Chemistry
Top up M.Sc in Chemistry

Ph.D in Chemistry

Career Opportunities

Job Market

This programs equips you with a diverse skill set that can be applied to various career paths like:

Chemist
Research Scientist
Laboratory Manager
Chemical Engineer
Pharmaceutical Scientist
Materials Scientist
Environmental Analyst
Forensic Scientist

Entry requirements

Embarking in engineering Studies begins with meeting our admissions requirements. We seek passionate individuals committed to mastering engineering , understanding dynamics, and embracing cultural diversity. Below are the entry requirements for our program:

First Degree Courses


The GCE O/L, with passes in four approved subjects before sitting the GCE A/L

One of the following requirements in the GCE A/L

  • Two GCE/AL passes at the same sitting.
  • The BAC in the series is appropriate to the intended field for specialization.
  • The Senate considers candidates with other qualifications as the equivalent of these qualifications.

Individual departments may impose additional and specific requirements.

Students whose language of instruction was not English, will be required to pass a prescribed English Language test unless they have completed the Special Intensive English Language Course.

Applicants are informed that for Classical programs, the registration fee paid is as defined by the Ministry of Higher Education while for Professional programs an additional tuition fee as defined by the respective faculties may also apply.

Masters and PhD Courses


Hold a good Bachelor’s and or Masters’s degree in a relevant discipline.

The field of Chemistry is vast and interdisciplinary, offering a wide range of possibilities for individuals interested in scientific research, technology, sustainability, and solving global challenges.