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Chemical Sciences

A chemistry degree at Bridgewater State University is a catalyst for your future.

A chemistry degree gives you an understanding of the building blocks that make up everything around us, providing the foundation for a broad range of other disciplines. From environmental chemistry to biochemistry degree programs, we offer a variety of concentrations that allow you to tailor your major to fit your interests and goals.

BSU chemical science degree graduates are prepared for successful careers in the chemical, pharmaceutical and biotech industries, as well as graduate-level chemistry programs and professional programs in medicine, pharmacy and dentistry.

The Department of Chemical Sciences is a community of students, teachers and scholars with small class sizes that allow for individual attention in the classroom and the laboratory.

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  • Gain experience while you study. BSU chemical science degree students have worked with labs in the United States and abroad — an experience that will prepare you for jobs in a variety of industries and settings.
  • Conduct real research. While earning your chemistry degree, you’ll work with our faculty in diverse studies and projects. You may also have the chance to present your work to the American Chemical Society.
  • Join the BSU Chemistry Club. The BSU Chemistry Club will connect you with other chemistry degree students and faculty for social events and networking opportunities.
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