Solve complex chemical challenges
You’ll prepare for a high-level career in research, industry or medicine by gaining a deep understanding of molecular science. This degree provides the rigorous training necessary to solve complex problems and drive innovation in modern laboratories.
Gain foundational experience
Through this program, you’ll work with advanced instruments and gain hands-on experience in a professional setting. You’ll leave SFA ready to lead in your chosen field.
Prepare for your research career
You’ll ready yourself for graduate-level study or a specialized role in the chemical industry with this degree. You'll build technical proficiency through courses in organic, inorganic and physical chemistry. Your experience also will come from using advanced lab equipment and examining the chemical processes in living systems.
Tailor your expertise
You’ll have the freedom to choose any minor to complement your degree. While you are welcome to pursue any field of interest, you’ll find that a combined science minor is highly recommended to strengthen your professional profile.
Consider a specialized concentration
If you want to bridge scientific boundaries or inspire the next generation, we offer distinct concentrations designed to align with your goals.
Requirements for admission to SFA
All applicants must meet the undergraduate admission requirements. Select the option that best describes you:
- First-year student (have never enrolled in college)
- Transfer student (have enrolled in college)
- All other applicants
Ready to complete your application?
Undergraduate applications are accepted online. Apply using ApplyTexas or Common App. Both are fine, just only submit one.
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Priority deadlines
SFA has rolling admissions. That means you can apply to the university anytime. Although, applying early has financial and housing benefits. Make sure to check with your specific department! Some programs need extra paperwork by a certain date to consider you for the upcoming semester.
Questions?
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Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Bush Mathematical Sciences Building, Suite 108