Dunedin,
New Zealand
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BSc with Honours - Biochemistry in Dunedin New Zealand | University of Otago
University of Otago
|
Dunedin New Zealand
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD
41,862
(c. USD24,518.45)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Biochemistry is a fast-evolving field of molecular science that examines life processes by analyzing an organism's biological molecules: their roles, interactions (both internal and with environmental molecules), and environmental influences. This discipline drives innovation in molecular medicine and biotechnology. Molecular medicine is set to transform healthcare, with enhanced diagnostic techniques, molecular drug development, and targeted therapies promising better societal health outcomes. Biotechnology will deliver improved food production, alternative energy solutions, and advanced engineering materials.
Biochemistry professionals enjoy a wide range of career paths, with Otago graduates working globally.
Opportunities span research, product innovation, forensic science, public health, bioinformatics, agricultural business, intellectual property law, policy-making, scientific publishing, education, science communication, business, and marketing.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
The documents including (academic transcripts, ECE, and proof of identity).
A detailed research proposal that shows you are familiar with current literature surrounding your topic.
International Baccalaureate: IB Diploma with a minimum of 24 points.
GCE Advanced Levels: minimum grade of 8.
Satisfactory completion of one year's study at an approved tertiary institution.
You must provide scanned copies of your previous official academic transcripts (awards gained, marks, grades) with your application.
IELTS - Overall score of 6.0, no individual band below 5.5.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 80 and a writing score of 20.
A detailed research proposal that shows you are familiar with current literature surrounding your topic.
International Baccalaureate: IB Diploma with a minimum of 24 points.
GCE Advanced Levels: minimum grade of 8.
Satisfactory completion of one year's study at an approved tertiary institution.
You must provide scanned copies of your previous official academic transcripts (awards gained, marks, grades) with your application.
IELTS - Overall score of 6.0, no individual band below 5.5.
TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 80 and a writing score of 20.
Tuition
NZD
41,862