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Building Your Future with the UWI Chemistry Department: Opportunities Await

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Join one of the largest and most established Chemistry Departments at the University of the West Indies (UWI), founded in 1948. With over 800 undergraduates and 40 postgraduates, we offer diverse degrees in General, Industrial, Food, and Environmental Chemistry. Our expert faculty guide students to think critically, solve problems, and innovate. Experience hands-on learning through our pilot-scale labs and summer placements in various industries. Pursue your passion in Chemistry with us and shape your future!

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  1. Building YOUR Futurewith

  2. Chemistry Department, UWI • One of the largest Departments at UWI • Started in 1948 • Over 800 undergrads & 40 postgraduates • Over 20 lecturers • Five divisions • Physical, Organic, Inorganic, Food & Applied • What do we do? • We train students: • to think critically • reason intelligently • to solve problems & to be innovative

  3. Chemistry Majors • General Chemistry • Industrial Chemistry • Food Chemistry • Environmental Chemistry

  4. Chemistry Options & Minors • 5 Chemistry Minors • General Chemistry • Industrial Chemistry • Food Processing • Food Chemistry • Environmental Chemistry • 3 Options • Special Chemistry • Chemistry & Education • Chemistry & Management

  5. Sample of Chemistry Courses • Introductory Chemistry • Analytical Chemistry • Food Processing Techniques • Food & Flavour Chemistry • Environmental Chemistry • Water Treatment • Polymer Chemistry • Organic Chemistry in Medicine & Agriculture • Management for Science based Industries

  6. How do I Register? • CSEC Chemistry Only? • No passes in CAPE or A’Level Chemistry? • CAPE or A’Level Chemistry – 1 unit only? CHEM0901– Sem. 1 & CHEM0902 – Sem. 2 Minimum Attendance: 75% - Lectures, Labs & Tutorials

  7. How do I Register? • CAPE or A’Level – 2 units? CHEM1901 – Sem. 1 & CHEM1902 – Sem. 2 Remember: Register for Lectures, Labs & Tutorials

  8. How do I Register? • Level 1 MATH: • Required for Chem Majors • CAPE or A’Level MATH – BOTH units MATH 1185– Sem. 1 Calculus for Scientists & Engineers STAT1001 OR MATH 1141 – Sem. 2 STAT1001: Statistics for Scientists : MATH1141: Intro to Linear Algebra & Geometry Remember: Register for Lectures & Tutorials

  9. In the words of National HeroMarcus Mosiah Garvey…. “If you haven't confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life. With confidence, you have won even before you have started. ”  ― Marcus Garvey

  10. Why should I do Chemistry? • Medicine, Engineering, Forensics, M.Phil; Ph.D.

  11. Where do Chemists Work? • Public Service • Forensic Lab • NWC; RADA • NEPA; BSJ • SRC; JBI • Industry • Bauxite/Alumina • Cement • Sugar/Rum • Petroleum • Paint • Water Treatment • Food Processing • Academics • UWI • UTech; NCU • CASE; High Schools

  12. Labs for Learning • Interesting! • Hands-on! • Well supervised!

  13. Pilot-scale Food & Industrial Lab Exercises

  14. Summer placement in industry • Opportunities for: • undergraduate research • using sophisticated equipment • Developing business ideas • In-house book rental system • Peer-led tutorials • Join the UWI Chemistry Society • Pursue a meaningful career

  15. Life is full of CHOICES!!

  16. Join Us and Experiment with other Chemists!! “You’ll ________ the reaction”