One of the largest undergraduate and graduate chemistry programs in the country, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UNCW has an established tradition of excellence.
In addition to our traditional Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science (ACS Certified) and Master of Science degrees, we offer innovative online master's degrees.
You will receive significant training in our laboratories, through courses and in research in:
All of these incorporate our state-of-the-art instrumentation.
Most of our students also carry out research under the direct supervision of our outstanding faculty, which often results in publications in peer-reviewed journals or presentations at professional meetings.
Our top-notch faculty combine award winning classroom instruction with cutting-edge, student-centered research to provide an ideal environment for training tomorrow's scientists, physicians and teachers.
The Ph.D. Program in Pharmaceutical Chemistry will provide in-depth training in pharmaceutical and medicinal chemistry through state-of-the-art research to provide a strong preparation for academic and industry careers.