Careers and Further Studies

Today's graduates in the Department of Agricultural Chemistry are qualified for a variety of challenging and rewarding careers. With graduate training, a host of opportunities with universities, government agencies and private enterprise are open to be professors, scientists and managers. These include work with biotechnology companies, pesticide and fertilizer research, pharmacy industry, environment monitoring specialist, bioresource management and university-level teaching and research. Many of our undergraduates enter our graduate school to refine their skills, some even go on to seek higher degrees overseas. Each year students pursue MS or Ph.D. degrees in other fields, such as chemistry, biology, microbiology, biotechnology, bioinformatics, biochemistry, chemical engineering, environmental engineering, environmental science, environment protection, biomedicine and food science.

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