Chemistry department
Part of AUT's School of Science, our chemistry programmes range bachelor's degrees to the PhD.
Our academic staff are known as expert in their fields, and their research ranges from bioinorganic and medicinal chemistry to environmental and food chemistry.
Undergraduate study in chemistry will give you a solid grounding in this area.
You can choose from a range of postgraduate programmes in chemistry:
Research in chemistry
We believe in high-quality research that has impact, and have world-class researchers and research strengths across science.
More about our researchResearch interests and associations
Our research interests include:
- Synthesis, structure and reactivity of coordination complexes
- Bioinorganic chemistry
- Organic synthesis and catalysis
- Ionic liquids and their uses
- Analytical chemistry
- Biochemistry
Video series: Chemistry Matters
Join AUT's Professor Allan Blackman as he explains some of the fundamental concepts of chemistry to help you in your university studies.
Contact us
Get in touch to find out more about our programmes:
- Email science.admin.team@aut.ac.nz
- Email science.postgraduate.admin@aut.ac.nz (for postgraduate programmes)
