
Courses for beginners
There are no courses available in Cairns Queensland for beginner learners with no prior experience or qualifications.
Courses for experienced learners
There are 2 courses available in Cairns Queensland for experienced learners with prior experience or qualifications.
Bachelor of Science (Chemistry)
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Diploma of Personal Care Formulation
- There are no mandated entry requirements.

Key questions
How can I become a research and development chemist?
To become a research and development chemist in Cairns, you may want to consider completing the Bachelor of Science (Chemistry). This qualification will equip you with the skills and knowledge necessary for a career in this industry.
Are there training providers in Cairns?
You can train to become a research and development chemist by completing a qualification with James Cook University. Find a course provider near you. Once you make an enquiry, a course advisor will get in touch to discuss your study options and course fees.
What study modes are available?
There are several campuses within the Cairns area that provide research and development chemist training. The nearest campus is located right in the center of Cairns. You can also study a research and development chemist course through online learning. Find a course provider that best suits your study needs.
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