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Explore how physics theories and techniques can be utilized in biological systems through Temple University's Bachelor of Science in Biophysics program within the College of Science and Technology. This 123-credit curriculum delves into core concepts of biology, chemistry, mathematics, and physics while demonstrating their collaborative role in scientific progress. Biophysics graduates gain the qualifications to enter medical or pharmaceutical professional programs or pursue graduate studies in fields like biology, biophysics, molecular biology, neuroscience, and related disciplines. The Biophysics BS program integrates biological system analysis with mathematical and physical computational approaches. This cross-disciplinary training provides students with problem-solving capabilities applicable to biological challenges ranging from molecular interactions to ecosystem dynamics. Experts from diverse scientific domains—including mathematics, biology, physics, chemistry, and engineering—contribute to biophysics' evolving landscape. Biophysics BS students have opportunities to engage in pioneering research at the Center for Biophysics and Computational Biology, where faculty conduct advanced computational studies bridging biology, biophysics, and chemistry.