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BS Biochemistry at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, United States

Programme overview

The BS in Biochemistry gives a chemical perspective on biology and prepares students for graduate study and careers in biotechnology and the health sciences.

Faculty: College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (LSA)  |  Department: Chemistry  |  Duration: Minimum 37 credits  |  Intake: Fall (Feb 1 regular deadline); Winter term applications due Oct 1  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Ann Arbor, MI, United States

What you will study

Core includes BIOLOGY 305, organic and physical chemistry, CHEM 351/352 or 353 and CHEM 451-453, plus six elective credits (e.g. MCDB 427 Molecular Biology, CHEM 421 Organic Chemistry of Drug Design) and an advanced lab or undergraduate research.

Career pathways

Biotechnology industry, graduate study in biochemistry or chemical biology, and health sciences careers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is to the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts (university/college-level, not programme-specific); the major is declared after enrolment.

Intake: Fall (Feb 1 regular deadline); Winter term applications due Oct 1

Duration: Minimum 37 credits

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.umich.edu/apply

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