Chemistry Murdoch University

The importance of Chemistry to our everyday lives cannot be understated. Chemistry is everywhere - from the combination of substances to generate new drugs, to how your egg goes from raw to cooked - and its used across a multitude of industries to solve some of the world's biggest problems.

Develop both your chemical skill set, plus a broad range of professional, problem solving and personal skills that are widely sought by employers.

If you're interested in the nature of everything around you, chemistry will set you up for a diverse career across a range of industries.

Entry requirements

Minimum English Requirements

For admission into Murdoch you must be able to provide evidence of competency in the English language. This is usually achieved through one of the following:

• A scaled score of 50% or more in ATAR English, English Literature or English as a Second Language (or interstate equivalent).
• An Academic International English Language Testing System (IELTS) overall score of 6.0 (with no band below 6.0) or equivalent scores for the Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic, TOEFL iBT or the Occupational English Test (OET).
• Successful completion of a University enabling course (e.g. OnTrack, FlexiTrack).
• A score of 140 or more in the Written English component of the STAT test
• Successful completion of either a Diploma (AQF Level 5 or higher) OR two University-level units (AQF Level 7 or higher).