B.S. in Chemistry

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 70% or above in their previous academic qualifications.

English Language Proficiency:

• IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
• TOEFL: Overall score of 71 or higher.
• PTE: Overall score of 50 or higher.
• DET (Duolingo English Test): Minimum score of 95.

Trine University is fostering a diverse and talented student body, the university offers a range of scholarship opportunities for international students. These scholarships are designed to recognize academic excellence, leadership potential, and contributions to the community. 

International Achievement Scholarship: Trine University's International Achievement Scholarship is a merit-based award aimed at recognizing outstanding academic achievement. Eligibility is determined by academic records, standardized test scores, and achievements. The scholarship amount may vary, and it is renewable based on academic performance.

Global Leadership Scholarship: This scholarship is specifically designed for international students who have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and a commitment to making a positive impact. Candidates are evaluated based on their leadership experiences, community service, and extracurricular involvement.

Cultural Diversity Scholarship: Trine values the diversity that international students bring to the campus community. The Cultural Diversity Scholarship is awarded to students who have actively contributed to promoting cultural understanding and diversity. Applicants may be required to submit essays or portfolios showcasing their efforts in this regard.

STEM Scholarship: Trine University places a strong emphasis on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education. The STEM Scholarship is awarded to international students pursuing degrees in STEM fields. Academic achievements, relevant coursework, and future career goals are considered in the selection process.

Athletic Scholarships: Talented student-athletes have the opportunity to be considered for athletic scholarships. These scholarships are awarded based on athletic achievements, potential contributions to the university's sports teams, and academic performance.

Departmental Scholarships: Some academic departments at Trine University offer scholarships to international students based on their chosen field of study. These scholarships may be tied to specific majors and are awarded to students who exhibit exceptional promise in those areas.

Need-Based Financial Aid: Trine University is committed to making education accessible, and international students with demonstrated financial need may be eligible for need-based financial aid. Applicants are typically required to submit financial documentation to assess eligibility.

Honors Program Scholarships: Students admitted to the Honors Program at Trine University may be eligible for additional scholarships. The Honors Program emphasizes academic rigor, critical thinking, and a commitment to intellectual curiosity.

Graduates with a B.S. in Chemistry have a wide array of career opportunities across various industries, including pharmaceuticals, environmental science, education, and research. The program equips them with a solid foundation in chemical principles and practical laboratory skills, making them competitive candidates in the job market.

Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology: Many graduates pursue careers in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries, working as research scientists, quality control analysts, or regulatory affairs specialists. They contribute to the development and testing of new drugs and therapies, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Environmental Science: A significant number of graduates find opportunities in environmental science, focusing on roles such as environmental chemists or consultants. They analyze environmental samples, develop strategies for pollution control, and work on sustainability initiatives to protect natural resources.

Education: Some graduates choose to enter the field of education, becoming high school chemistry teachers or pursuing advanced degrees to teach at the collegiate level. Their knowledge and passion for chemistry enable them to inspire and educate future generations of scientists.

Chemical Research: Graduates may work in research laboratories, either in academia or private industry, where they conduct experiments to advance scientific knowledge. They may focus on areas such as materials science, nanotechnology, or chemical engineering, contributing to innovative solutions and advancements in various fields.

Forensic Science: With a strong background in analytical chemistry, some graduates opt for careers in forensic science, working in crime laboratories to analyze physical evidence and assist law enforcement in criminal investigations.

Graduate Studies: Many graduates choose to further their education by pursuing advanced degrees in chemistry or related fields. This opens doors to specialized roles in research, academia, or industry, allowing them to make significant contributions to their areas of expertise.

Quality Assurance and Control: Graduates often find roles in quality assurance and control within manufacturing companies, ensuring that products meet safety and quality standards. They are involved in testing raw materials and finished products, utilizing their chemistry knowledge to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements.