Chemistry (BSc) in Canada at Acadia University

Program Overview for Chemistry (BSc) in Canada:

Chemistry is often described as a core science because it focuses on the structure, properties, and synthesis of substances, including the plastics we use, the air we breathe, the water we drink, and even the drugs we take. 

By choosing to study chemistry in Arcadia, you will become an important part of cutting-edge research in a small, hands-on classroom and laboratory environment. You can obtain a Bachelor of Chemistry with Honours, a Bachelor of Chemistry and a dual degree and participate in Arcadia’s award-winning collaborative projects. Both BSc Honors and BSc Major in Chemistry have been accredited by the Canadian Institute of Chemistry, allowing you to meet professional licensing standards upon graduation. 

Many of our graduates have very high success rates in medicine, dentistry, and pharmacy. 

Get Inspired:

Acadia’s Department of Chemistry has faculty and staff active in many research fields, including environmental chemistry, chemical biology, health and wellness, materials science, photochemistry, and photophysics. You will benefit from small classes, attractive researchers, and friendly faculty. You will also get amazing research tools and facilities. You can choose to strengthen your higher education by completing independent research projects and summer research tasks under the supervision of our faculty.

Future Careers:

• Agricultural chemist
• Analytical chemist
• Biochemist
• Biotechnologist
• Chemical engineer
• Chemistry instructor
• Clinical chemist
• Cosmetic chemist
• Dentist
• Environmental chemist
• Food chemist
• Forensic scientist
• Geochemist
• Industrial hygienist
• Lab manager
• Lab technician
• Medicinal chemist
• Medical doctor
• Molecular biologist
• Paint chemist
• Pharmacist
• Polymer scientist
• Researcher
• Toxicologist
• Veterinarian

These are the international student eligibility for the Chemistry (BSc) in Canada

Completion of Grade -12 or High School or Equivalent. All applications must be supported by official copies of all high school transcripts and other records of academic work.

• Transcripts should be certified by the school and prepared in a sealed envelope by the school. They can either be sent to Acadia directly from the school or given to the student to send. Certified transcripts acceptable to Acadia will be used as a basis of admission.

• Admission requirements differ depending on the student's educational system. We review all applications from international students individually

International Schools:

1. United States
2. Bermuda
3. Caribbean
4. Other International Guidelines

Other Admission Guidelines:

1. International Baccalaureate (IB) program
2. Admission from other than high school

These are the domestic student eligibility for the Chemistry (BSc)

Completion of High School or Grade -12 or Equivalent. Admission Requirements Vary from province to province.

Canadian High Schools:

1. Nova Scotia
2. New Brunswick
3. Prince Edward Island
4. Newfoundland and Labrador
5. Quebec
6. Ontario
7. Manitoba
8. Saskatchewan
9. Alberta
10. Northwest Territories and Nunavut
11. British Columbia and Yukon Territory

Other Admission Guidelines:

International Baccalaureate (IB) program
Admission from other than high school

These are the test eligibilities for the Chemistry (BSc) to qualify.

The international student tuition fees and costs for Chemistry (BSc) in Canada.

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