Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with Honours at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in chemical theory and practical laboratory skills, preparing them to understand and engage with advanced chemical concepts and contemporary issues in chemistry.

The programme emphasizes hands-on experience with modern scientific instrumentation and the latest chemical techniques, fostering critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and research interest. Through this exposure, students are encouraged to apply chemical principles to address real-world scientific and industrial challenges and to pursue further research and postgraduate studies in chemistry and related fields.

Entry Requirements 

• Obtained High School Certificate Level or its equivalent with minimum entry qualification of CGPA 3.00

And

Minimum grade B in subjects below:

• Chemistry
• Mathematics
• Physics / Biology

For other qualifications and certificates (e.g., qualifications equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree, etc.), please contact our educational consultants or submit your application for admission assessment.

Career Opportunities

Position

• Materials Scientist
• Manufacturing
• Junior Engineer
• QA Scientist
• R&D Scientist
• Safety Officer
• Research Officer
• Science Officer

Related Industries

• Chemical Industry
• Oil and gas industry
• Government Agencies
• Food industry