Study Chemistry in Australia

20 programmes in chemistry at 9 universities in Australia are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 22,100 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 15,117 USD and 29,959 USD.

Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD

Chemistry programmes

20 programmes

Programme University Degree Tuition / yr
Master in Green Chemistry and Sustainable Technologies Monash University, Clayton Master's 36,905 USD
Bachelor in Chemistry Murdoch College Bachelor's 22,100 USD
Bachelor in Forensic Chemistry Murdoch College Bachelor's 22,100 USD
Bachelor in Medicinal Chemistry (Honours) / Law UNSW Sydney Bachelor's 40,129 USD
Bachelor in Medicinal Chemistry UNSW Sydney Bachelor's 11,018 USD
Master in Medicinal Chemistry University of Wollongong Master's 29,512 USD
Bachelor in Science (Honours) - SMAH (Chemistry) University of Wollongong Bachelor's 29,959 USD
Master in Chemistry La Trobe University, Melbourne Master's 27,231 USD
Bachelor in Science (Chemistry) University of Wollongong Bachelor's 29,615 USD
Bachelor Of Science Chemistry University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo Bachelor's 34,980 USD
Master in Research - Dual Award with FAU (Chemistry) University of Wollongong Master's
Master of Research - Dual Award with FAU University of Wollongong, Sydney Master's 19,993 USD
PhD (Applied Chemistry) RMIT University, Melbourne PhD 28,205 USD
Master in Research - Dual Award with FAU University of Wollongong Master's
Bachelor of Medicinal Chemistry (Honours) University of Wollongong, Sydney Bachelor's 15,117 USD
Master of Chemistry University of Tasmania Master's
Bachelor of Medicinal Chemistry (Honours) University of Wollongong Bachelor's 15,117 USD
Master of Philosophy - SMAH (Chemistry) University of Wollongong Master's 32,436 USD
Master of Research - SMAH (Chemistry) University of Wollongong Master's 31,576 USD
Master in Forensic Science Chemistry University of Technology Sydney, Ultimo Master's

Chemistry in Australia by degree level

Degree Programmes 25th percentile Median tuition / yr 75th percentile
Bachelor's 9 15,117 USD 22,100 USD 29,959 USD
Master's 10 27,801 USD 30,544 USD 32,221 USD
PhD 1

Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.

Universities for chemistry in Australia

Study Chemistry in Australia: common questions

How many chemistry programmes are there in Australia?
20 chemistry programmes at 9 universities in Australia are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
How much does a chemistry degree in Australia cost?
The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in chemistry in Australia is 22,100 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 15,117 USD and 29,959 USD per year.
Can I study chemistry in Australia in English?
Yes — 100% of the chemistry programmes in Australia in our catalogue are taught in English (20 of 20).

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