Chemistry (B.S.)

The Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry offers three American Chemical Society (ACS) certified degrees.  The most popular of the three degrees is the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in with a major in chemistry.  Students seeking a chemistry degree at UNG receive a top-notch education that gives them first-hand experience on a wide variety of chemical instrumentation.

The curriculum is centered on the five traditional chemistry sub-disciplines:
analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, inorganic chemistry and biochemistry.

Define Your Own College Experience

College life isn't just about academics. It's about the relationships you make, the experiences you have, and the new things you can discover not just about yourself, but about the world around you. UNG provides many opportunities on each campus and beyond to help you explore your interests and find new passions.

Feed Your Wanderlust

Travel and work toward your degree at the same time. There's a fun study abroad program for any major on almost any continent.

Study Abroad

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Stay Active & Well

From state-of-the art workout facilities, to over 35 different intramural sports, there are lots of ways to stay fit at UNG.

Campus Recreation & Wellness

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Have a New Adventure

Sign-up for an adventure trip, rent camping equipment, or climb to new heights on the Pine Valley Ropes Course.

Outdoor Pursuits

Where Can a Major in Chemistry Lead You?

Where Our Students Have Interned

  • Aeon Global Health 
  • Local Distilleries

Where Our Students Found Jobs

  • Johnson & Johnson
  • Alcon Laboratories
  • FBI and GBI
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Where Our Students Have Gone to Grad School

  • Georgia Tech
  • Vanderbilt University
  • University of Florida
  • University of Tennessee

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