Chemistry is concerned with the study of matter and the changes that matter can undergo. The Chemistry program provides a basic foundation which prepares students for career opportunities in chemical research and teaching, in scientific communication and information transfer, and in the health professions.
Penn's Undergraduate program in Chemistry is a program of the School of Arts and Sciences. Prospective students should apply through the Undergraduate Admissions Office.
Penn Chemistry REU Program
Click the link below for details on our summer REU program entitled “Novel Techniques and Applications in Catalyst Research Development and Molecular Dynamics”!