University of Cincinnati

Chemistry explores how the molecular structure of matter interacts, combines or changes over time. At UC College of Arts and Sciences, you’ll work alongside internationally renowned experts to conduct experiments and publish your results in respected journals. UC is recognized nationally as a top research university by the Carnegie Foundation. Here, your research matters. That’s why you’ll have the opportunity to dedicate yourself full time to pursuing your research interests as part of your undergraduate degree.

UC’s chemistry labs boast millions of dollars in the latest equipment, giving you the resources to follow your passion in a department that promises you personal attention. You will be able to help UC’s expert faculty investigate solutions to real-world problems such as lead poisoning or collaborate with researchers in UC’s many other fields. Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit? UC’s chemistry department is at the forefront of new patents for everything from biosensors to drug-delivery methods. And in UC’s Chemistry Department, you will get a chance to contribute to meaningful work with the UC Genome Research Institute, the UC College of Medicine, Children’s Hospital and UC’s College of Engineering and Applied Science on projects that suit your interests and passions. UC also partners with some of the biggest names in chemistry by offering you internships or co-ops at Fortune 500 research partners such as P&G and government institutions such as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.