Chemistry

Chemistry studies the building blocks of life-the particles that make up our world and everything around us. It impacts what we see, eat, smell, touch, and taste every day. Chemists play vital roles in research and development, education, and environmental protection, and the development of fuels, plastics, drugs, foods, and other consumer products. The program balances theory and practical work. Follow your interests by choosing to add a specialization such as analytical, organic, and polymer chemistry.Through Waterloo's co-op program, you'll develop 20 months of paid work experience and be able to explore possible career in chemistry while earning money to help pay for your education.

Field of study: Chemistry, General