Faculty of Science - Chemistry
- Chemistry
Enrollment Condition:
Applicants must have a background in science with a strong performance in both chemistry and mathematics. Admission requires competitive scores in these areas, along with an aptitude for analytical thinking. Students with a passion for experimentation and problem-solving are well-suited for this program.
Overview:
Dean’s Message: “Chemistry is a bridge between science and society, offering solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems, from healthcare to environmental sustainability. Our department is dedicated to fostering a rigorous academic environment where students are encouraged to question, experiment, and discover. We strive to create scientists who can harness chemistry’s potential for the greater good.”
What We Offer:
- Diverse Coursework: Courses span organic, inorganic, analytical, and physical chemistry, along with elective options in environmental and industrial chemistry, giving students both a broad and specialized chemical knowledge base.
- Extensive Lab Training: With a focus on experimental and analytical techniques, students engage in laboratory sessions that refine their skills in spectroscopy, chromatography, titration, and chemical synthesis.
- Research Projects: Students have opportunities to work on research projects under faculty supervision, allowing them to delve into specialized areas such as drug design, green chemistry, or materials science.
- Industry Exposure: Collaborations with pharmaceutical and chemical companies provide students with industry insights and networking opportunities, making them ready for both academia and industry careers.
Study Outcomes:
Chemistry graduates from BIU are prepared to enter various fields, including pharmaceuticals, chemical manufacturing, and environmental consultancy. They possess strong analytical skills, a commitment to safety and quality control, and the ability to work effectively in research or production environments. Their training equips them to tackle challenges like drug development, pollution control, and material innovation.