Overview

Graduates of the Biochemistry degree at University of Winnipeg will gain a thorough understanding of the molecular aspects of the structure, function, and metabolism of prokaryotes, animals, and plants. You will also obtain experience in up-to-date laboratory techniques and procedures.

Career opportunities

This is one of the most exciting areas of science at this time and students will be kept abreast of advances in the field and their impact on humans and other life forms.

The University of Winnipeg offers three Biochemistry Degrees: B.Sc. (3-yr), B.Sc. (4-yr), and B.Sc. (Honours). As a graduate, you will be well qualified to work in university, government, and other research laboratories or in the pharmaceutical and food industries. Graduates with a 4-Year B.Sc. or B.Sc. (Honours) could also proceed to graduate studies in the Life Sciences.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cells and Cellular Processes

Intermediate Biochemistry

Molecular Enzymology

Chemical Reactivity

Evolution, Ecology, and Biodiversity

Genetics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

90 alternative credits

3 years: 90 credits
4 years: 120 credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Winnipeg, Canada

Disciplines

Biochemistry View 76 other Bachelors in Biochemistry in Canada

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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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Required High School Course(s): Chemistry and Math

American High School Curriculum - Complete grade 12 with a minimum high school average of C+ or better on a minimum of 5 academic subjects. Please note: Home School Students must provide SAT scores sent directly from College Board.

Students will still need to meet the English Language Requirements of the university. The admissions office has expanded the requirements to include the Duolingo English Test as an approved form of meeting English proficiency for September 2020 and January 2021. The required score will be a minimum of 115 on the test.

British Patterned Education - General Certificate of Education, with two subjects at Advanced Level and three at Ordinary Level, or three subjects at Advanced Level and one at the Ordinary Level. Secondary School Grade: C (with no mark below a D)

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Tuition Fees

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17861 CAD / year

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4647 CAD / year

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Living costs

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1056 - 1650 CAD / month

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