Degrees and programs

Two students operating a laser in the MNS lab.

Undergraduate degrees

Chemistry is everywhere. As an undergraduate student in our department, you’ll learn more about what you see, eat, smell, touch, and taste every day. We offer degrees in Honours Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Materials and Nanoscience. Learn more about our programs.

Find the path to your future

Our highly ranked co-op program is the largest in the world, giving you an edge in the job market post-graduation. Undergraduate students in Chemistry can apply to the co-op program, which balances academic preparation and practical experience by alternating terms on campus with work placements. It requires an extra year to complete all program requirements.

An undergraduate student working in the lab.

Graduate degrees

Our graduate programs rank among the top in the country. We offer both master’s (MSc) and doctoral (PhD) programs in Chemistry and Biochemistry and participate in collaborative programs in Nanotechnology and Quantum Information.