CHEM30013 Chemical Research Project
University of Melbourne · Level 3 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Summer, Semester 2.
- No final exam: all coursework
Is CHEM30013 hard?
CHEM30013: About average. Makes it easier: No final exam. Makes it harder: 3 other hurdle tasks. The easier and harder points roughly balance out. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
A short chemistry research project supervised by a staff member, written up and presented.
After it you can
- Review published work before starting research
- Plan research work carefully
- Record observations and data accurately
What you need first
“Bachelor of Science students: four of the Level 3 chemistry subjects (as defined in the chemistry major); these can be taken at the same time”
Careers
Helps toward: Biochemist, Chemical engineer
How it’s assessed
Reports and essays 60%, Projects 30%, Presentations 10%
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Quick answers
- When is CHEM30013 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Summer, Semester 2.
- What do I need before taking CHEM30013?
- Needs “Bachelor of Science students: four of the Level 3 chemistry subjects (as defined in the chemistry major); these can be taken at the same time”.
- Does CHEM30013 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Reports and essays 60%, Projects 30%, Presentations 10%.
- Can I take CHEM30013 as breadth?
- No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.
- Can I rate CHEM30013?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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