Overview

Key facts

Students gain a global perspective by participating in semester- and year-long study abroad programs or in three-week intensive courses, such as Tropical Marine Biology at the Roatan Institute in Honduras.

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology program from Goucher College provide a solid foundation in biology, chemistry, mathematics and physics; a core sequence in the basic principles of biochemistry; and advanced coursework that explores the application of biochemistry and molecular biology to the understanding of living systems. With additional coursework in chemistry, students can earn a degree certified by the American Chemical Society.

Career and opportunities

This major and minor prepare students to pursue advanced degrees in biochemistry, molecular biology, chemical biology, and biomedical engineering.

The program also provides a strong foundation for the study of medicine, veterinary medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, public health, science policy, law and intellectual property, business, education, and science writing.

Students go on to top graduate programs or begin careers at organizations such as the Academy of Natural Sciences, the Institute of Human Virology, the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, and Santa Cruz Biotechology.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nutrition

Bioethics

Ecology and Evolution

Microbiology

Human Anatomy

Developmental Biology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-01-27 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00
Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Towson, United States

Disciplines

Molecular Sciences Biochemistry View 260 other Bachelors in Molecular Sciences 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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Common Application along with:

essay portion of the application

secondary school transcript

secondary school report with a letter of recommendation from your school counselor or advisor

academic teacher recommendation (math, science, language or social studies)

International Student - Declaration of Finances (ISDoF) required. The ISDoF must show at least $30,000 USD per year in expected support for educational expenses

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

53100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 53100 USD per year during 48 months.
National

53100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 53100 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

53100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 53100 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Towson

1797 - 3043 USD /month

Living costs

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

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Scholarships Information

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