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20 chemistry project topics for final year students

Below is a list of chemistry project topics that students are working on right now, updated for 2026. If you study at a university, polytechnic, or college of education, you can use any of these or ask us to adjust one to fit your school's requirements.

20 topics · updated for 2026 academic trends

  1. An assessment of the heavy metal content in selected vegetables grown near a dump site
  2. Investigating the physicochemical properties of borehole water in a selected community
  3. An evaluation of the phytochemical screening of a locally used medicinal plant
  4. A study of the proximate and mineral composition of a commonly consumed seed
  5. An assessment of water quality parameters of a river receiving industrial effluent
  6. Investigating the extraction and characterisation of oil from a selected local seed
  7. An evaluation of the antioxidant properties of a locally grown fruit peel extract
  8. A study of the corrosion inhibition effect of a plant extract on mild steel
  9. An assessment of the pH and mineral content of soil samples from a farmland
  10. Investigating the synthesis and characterisation of a locally sourced dye
  11. An evaluation of the quality parameters of locally produced palm oil
  12. A study of the adsorption capacity of activated carbon produced from agricultural waste
  13. An assessment of the physicochemical properties of soap produced from local raw materials
  14. Investigating the presence of heavy metals in cosmetic products sold in local markets
  15. An evaluation of the fuel properties of biodiesel produced from waste vegetable oil
  16. A study of the chemical composition of locally brewed alcoholic beverages
  17. An assessment of the quality of drinking water from different sources in a community
  18. Investigating the antimicrobial properties of essential oil extracted from a local plant
  19. An evaluation of the nutrient composition of a locally processed food product
  20. A study of the effect of storage conditions on the chemical stability of a food product

If none of these topics fit what you have in mind, send us a message on WhatsApp and tell us the area you want to research. We will get back to you with a topic in a few minutes, and you can start working on your project right away.

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What if my chemistry project topic is not on this list?
Send a WhatsApp message and explain the area you want to research. You will get a suitable topic within minutes, along with help writing the full project.
Can ProjectPal write the full project, not just give me a topic?
Yes. We write the complete project from chapter one to five, including data collection, analysis, and discussion where required.
Are these topics suitable for HND and ND students too?
Yes. Most of these topics can be adjusted to fit ND, HND, BSc, or postgraduate requirements depending on how deep the research needs to go.
Do these topics come with full data and documentation?
Yes. When ProjectPal writes your project, you receive the full documentation from chapter one to five, along with any data collection tools the topic requires.

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