Overview

At Illinois Institute of Technology the Biochemistry major blends theoretical and laboratory courses in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, mathematics, statistics, and more, producing a solid foundation for careers in clinics, research, or biotechnology.

The biochemistry major at Illinois Tech is a scientifically rigorous and challenging program providing students with analytical, scientific, and practical skills through a balanced, yet flexible, offering in STEM courses. Combined with undergraduate research opportunities, this curriculum provides the knowledge, skills, and experiences to open career pathways.

Courses include biochemistry, cell biology, chemistry, human biology, genetics, microbiology, and more.

Program Overview

Biochemistry blends theoretical and laboratory courses in biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, and more. This program provides a foundation for careers in clinics, research, or biotechnology, and often is favored by students planning to attend medical school and/or pursuing a Ph.D.

Career Opportunities

Biochemists can work in clinical, biotechnology, or research laboratories. Research involving biochemists include fundamental and applied research.

Biochemist
Health care scientist
Laboratory technician
Molecular biologist
Toxicologist

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Biology

Microbiology

Genetics

Biochemistry

Metabolic Biochemistry

Biochemistry Laboratory

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-15 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

PTE Academic

63

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

Credits

126 SCH

126 - 128

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Chemistry Biology Biochemistry View 2224 other Bachelors in Biochemistry in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

PTE Academic

63

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TOEFL^® IBT

90

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete the application for admission.
Submit official or certified copies of the marks or grades of courses completed prior to university or college entrance, as well as all board examination scores.
Official SAT I and ACT Test Scores
Provide Illinois Tech an official copy of the English proficiency
Provide a completed evaluation form or letter of recommendation from your counselor or a teacher (especially in the subjects of math, science, or English).
Submit Illinois Tech's Financial Affidavit of Support
Provide a copy of your passport, which is needed to fulfill the visa requirements.

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Tuition Fee

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International

48670 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 48670 USD per year during 48 months.
National

48670 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 48670 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Chicago

1297 - 2491 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.

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Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

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Program Overview

Career Opportunities

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Student insurance

Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fee

International

National

Living costs for Chicago

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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