Industrial Chemistry Certificate

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The Industrial Chemistry Certificate is a non-degree program at Rowan University, taught in English, lasting one year. It's designed for students with a background in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Chemical Engineering who want to learn about chemical industry procedures and practices.

This program covers chemical industry procedures, pharmaceutical drug development, and related practices. Students develop skills in laboratory techniques, data analysis, and industry practices, with hands-on experience in chemical synthesis and process development.

Graduates can pursue careers as Research Chemists, Quality Control Specialists, Pharmaceutical Chemists, or Process Development Engineers, working in the chemical or pharmaceutical industry. They can also work in research institutions or regulatory agencies, applying their knowledge of industrial chemistry.