CHEM2999 Special Project in Chemistry (UNSW Sydney): rated 2.2/5 overall across 1 review collected on UNSW Wall.
CHEM2999 is a UNSW Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in School of Chemistry. This page brings together its handbook details and what UNSW students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 化学专题项目
Type: Undergraduate course
Credit points: 6
Subject area: School of Chemistry
Faculty: Faculty of Science
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
This course is designed for students at Level 2 hoping to specialise in chemistry. It provides an early introduction to the university research environment through undertaking an authentic short research project under the direction of a School of Chemistry academic.
CHEM2999 has 1 scored review: overall 2.2/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.2/5).
On Reddit: "I know that chemistry has two courses chem2999 and chem3999 that are called “special projects”. You have to pay for them like a normal subject but they’re a pass/fail 6 UoC. Basically you find a lab supervisor and do a mini project and write a 10 page report at the end. There mi…"
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Q: Is CHEM2999 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: overall 2.2/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches CHEM2999, and when is it offered?
A: CHEM2999 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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