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University of the Fraser Valley

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

The Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at the University of the Fraser Valley provides students with a comprehensive understanding of chemical principles and practices. The program covers key areas such as organic, inorganic, physical, and analytical chemistry, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on laboratory experience. Students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for scientific inquiry. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in pharmaceuticals, environmental science, and research, or for further studies in chemistry and related fields, contributing to advancements in science and technology.

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Chemist

21101$60,000 - $90,000Conducts research and experiments to analyze chemical compounds, develop new products, or improve processes.

Laboratory Technician

22110$45,000 - $65,000Supports lab operations by conducting experiments, preparing samples, and maintaining lab equipment.

Toxicologist

21101$60,000 - $100,000Analyzes the effects of chemicals on living organisms, working in fields like healthcare, research, and public safety.