The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemistry at Salve Regina University equips you to address critical global challenges in fields like human health, energy, and environmental science. As a fundamental STEM discipline, chemistry professionals are in high demand, and this undergraduate program provides a robust foundation in its core principles. You will engage with challenging coursework and gain practical, hands-on experience through laboratory sessions and research, preparing you for advanced studies or a dynamic career. This degree is ideal for students passionate about scientific inquiry and problem-solving.
You will study this program full-time on campus over four years, immersing yourself in core chemistry subjects such as general, organic, analytical, and physical chemistry, alongside essential calculus and physics courses. The curriculum emphasizes practical application, including instrumental analysis and laboratory work, culminating in a research capstone or undergraduate research project. You will develop critical thinking and analytical skills, graduating prepared for diverse careers in medicine, biotechnology, forensic science, or admission to leading graduate programs in chemistry, pharmacy, or law.