Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
Duration
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Bachelors
Major
Chemistry
Area of study
Natural Science
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
Nebraska Wesleyan University's Chemistry program offers a strong foundation in the field, with a focus on early research exposure and experience-based learning. Led by four full-time professors, the program prepares students for careers in chemistry research, medicine, engineering, and industry. Graduates have a high success rate in medical school admissions and have earned prestigious postgraduate fellowships.
Program Outline
- Faculty: Four full-time professors with expertise in organic, inorganic, analytical, and biomedical chemistry
- Unique Approaches: Early exposure to research and experience-based opportunities beyond Nebraska Wesleyan's campus
Careers:
- Potential Career Paths:
- Chemistry research
- Medicine (medical school, dentistry, pharmacy, physician assistant, nursing)
- Engineering (chemical engineering)
- Industry
- Career Opportunities:
- Patent agent
- Research scientist
- Pharmacist
- Physician
- Chemical engineer
- Outcomes:
- 86% of NWU students who take the MCAT exam are admitted to medical school
- NWU chemistry degree graduates have access to research opportunities both on and off campus
- Graduates have earned Goldwater, NSF, and NIH postgraduate fellowships
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