Chemistry (Bachelor)

Bachelor Full-time studies in English Faculty of Chemistry

What kind of studies

General chemistry will let you obtain extensive knowledge of chemistry. Thanks to lectures and laboratory classes, you will have the opportunity to gain vast knowledge of modern methods of chemical synthesis. You will also be acquainted with the state of the art physico-chemical methods, applied in the studies on the structure of compounds.

What do we offer

Graduates will be in possession of Bachelor's degree in chemistry. The curriculum includes subjects of chemistry and related sciences, such as physical and chemical measurement methods.

After graduation

Having completed this specialization, you will be able to work in laboratories on modern equipment, and in companies that use modern technologies, as well as research institutions and diagnostic laboratories. Graduates can also work in various industries and at universities.

More details here.

 

Entrance exams

1. Rules for applicants whose education certificates come from systems outside EU, OECD, EFTA, or without International Baccalaureate (IB)/European Baccalaureate (EB) diploma, or specific documents from China (高中毕业证书 / Gaozhong Biye Zhengshu) and Ukraine (СВІДОЦТВО / АТТЕСТАТ) recognized on the base of bilateral agreements - starting from 1.07.2025, according to new rules of admission.

Type of exam: Online conducted oral exam.

Scope of material:

  • Chemical elements, chemical compounds, and mixtures
  • Atom. Atomic number, mass number, isotopes. Atomic mass
  • Mole and Avogadro’s number
  • Empirical and molecular formulas of chemical compounds
  • Electron configuration. Valence shell
  • Periodic table of elements: groups, periods. Electron structure and the periodic table
  • Types of chemical bonds
  • Chemical equations. Stoichiometric calculations
  • Reactions in aqueous solutions. Electrolytic dissociation. pH
  • Properties of chemical elements. Metals and nonmetals. Allotropy
  • Inorganic compounds: oxides, hydroxides, acids, salts. Formulas, properties, reactions
  • Oxidation and reduction (redox) reactions. Oxidation numbers. Oxidizing and reducing agents
  • Classification of organic compounds
  • Homologous series of alkanes. Isomerism
  • Reactions of organic compounds: addition, elimination, substitution, condensation

Literature: L. Jones, P. Atkins – Chemistry: Molecules, Matter, and Change, 3rd edition (1997) and newer editions

The oral exam will be assessed on a scale of 0–20 points. A minimum of 10 points is required to pass. Admission will be granted to candidates with the highest scores within the established limit of available places.

We encourage to start preparing in advance.

2. In 2025 admission special admission rules apply to candidates holding documents from the EU, OECD, EFTA countries, as well as IB or EB diplomas, and to specific cases from China (高中毕业证书 / Gaozhong Biye Zhengshu) and Ukraine (СВІДОЦТВО / АТТЕСТАТ).

These candidates are not required to take a standard entrance exam. Instead, their qualifications are evaluated based on their previous education - according to old rules of admission.

 

 

 

Required documents
  1. High School graduation certificate or equivalent with decision about nostrification (learn more about nostrification procedure here)
  2. High School transcript of grades
  3. Certificate confirming access to higher education in your country
  4. Certificate confirming  English Language knowledge on B2 level
  5. Passport photocopy
  6. Digital passport size photo

 

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