Why study Chemistry Education at Washburn?
At Washburn, your career goals matter and our programs make them possible. If you want to be qualified to teach chemistry, there’s a plan for that. This program is designed to get you ready for the licensing exams required to teach grades 6-12 in Kansas. Because Washburn University offers one of the strongest science education programs in the state, our graduates find rewarding employment at many grade-levels and schools.
What sets Washburn Chemistry apart?
- You’ll train as a scientist and an educator. Every Washburn Chemistry graduate conducts research for at least one semester with a faculty mentor. Every Washburn Education graduate completes a semester of student-teaching and multiple field experiences.
- You’ll learn from professors, not graduate students.
- You’ll be eligible for scholarships and free tutoring (and you can get paid to tutor others, too.)
- Chemistry Club is a great way to meet others with common interests!