Overview

Study atoms, molecules, and cells. Learn how matter transforms, and what it transforms into.

Practice and gain oral presentation and communication skills, and have the chance to practice in real-life situations. You’ll gain skills in understanding scientific literature, and how to uncover and understand relevant and reliable information from the web, whilst gaining critical thinking skills in the process.

Biochemistry majors bring the sciences of biology and chemistry together.

As a student of the Biochemistry major from Saint Mary's College of Maryland, you will:

Learn how to analyze scientific knowledge
Learn the technical and intellectual skills needed to produce innovative ideas in problem-solving
Learn about and take on the skills and techniques of modern experimental scientists
Evaluate the impact of technology in relation to ethics
Be aware of current events and current biological and chemical discoveries
Develop the ability to take all you have learned, complete your own research, and successfully communicate the results

This degree program follows guidelines suggested by the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology for an undergraduate degree in biochemistry.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

General Chemistry

Organic Chemistry

Biochemistry

Physical Chemistry

Genetics

Genetics Lab

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00

Apply anytime.
Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

More details

The College accepts applications for admission and releases admission decision on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Maryland City, United States

Disciplines

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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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General requirements

The Application

Official transcript of high school

Recommendations

Standardized test scores (NOT required)

$50 application fee (Note: Fee waived for all first-generation applicants and for students with a fee waiver)

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

29038 USD / year

≈ 29038 USD / year
Out-of-State

29038 USD / year

≈ 29038 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12479 USD / year

≈ 12479 USD / year

Additional Details

DC Resident - $22,479/ year

Living costs

Maryland City

United States

1610 - 2727 USD / month

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

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Overview

Biochemistry majors bring the sciences of biology and chemistry together.

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Maryland City

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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