1. To allow or consent to the fulfillment of (something requested): grant permission to speak frankly; grant a request. 2. a. To give or confer officially or formally: grant voting rights to citizens; grant diplomatic immunity.
The following is written by and according to the U.S. Department of Labor and particular to the education and training required for a chemist. A bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related discipline is the minimum educational requirement; however, many research jobs require a master's degree or, more often, a Ph.D.
As well, some majors do not require chemistry courses, but taking the chemistry series may prove helpful in their intended career. For example, The University of Central Florida recommends chemistry for students majoring in various types of engineering, computer science and mathematics.