Cosmetic Chemistry (B.S.)
Introduction
Cosmetic Chemistry (B.S.) is a Bachelor program taught at LaSalle University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Cosmetic Chemistry (B.S.) program at La Salle University builds a foundation in chemistry and biology and connects scientific principles to the formulation, testing, and production of cosmetic and personal care products. The major emphasizes applied, industry-relevant skills, including how to understand ingredients and their functions, formulation strategy, stability considerations, and the scientific basis for product performance and safety.
Students develop laboratory methods, quantitative reasoning, and scientific communication skills. Coursework aligns with product development contexts and supports understanding of how chemistry informs consumer products, including how companies evaluate efficacy, quality, and sustainability or innovation in cosmetic product development.
The program prepares students to enter the workforce or continue with graduate study in chemistry, cosmetic science, pharmaceutical sciences, toxicology, or related fields.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Cosmetic Chemistry (B.S.) at LaSalle University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by LaSalle University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by LaSalle University as pre-requiste for admission in Cosmetic Chemistry (B.S.).
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at http://www.lasalle.edu/programs/cosmetic-chemistry
More Information
- Cosmetic/formulation chemist
- Product development scientist
- Analytical chemist (QC/QA)
- Research and development associate
- Regulatory affairs associate
- Safety/claims substantiation support
- Laboratory technician
- Ingredient specialist
- Manufacturing/scale-up support
- Technical sales/application scientist in personal care ingredients
- Clinical testing coordinator (cosmetics/personal care)
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.