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Chemistry vs. Pharmacy

How does Chemistry differ from Pharmacy?

Chemistry

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Chemistry is a field of study in which students research chemical compounds, reactions, and their properties. They learn about the sub-areas and fields of application of chemistry, for example, the use of inorganic chemistry to produce metals. A wide range of career opportunities await graduates, for example in research, in industry, and in the environmental sector.

Pharmacy

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The field of pharmacy focuses on the research, development, and application of medicines. Students acquire scientific knowledge and complete practical laboratory exercises. These include, among other things, the determination of ingredients and manufacturing processes for medicines. Graduates often work in pharmacies, hospitals, laboratories, or in the pharmaceutical industry.

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