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The biochemistry undergraduate program offers comprehensive training in both chemical/physical sciences and biological sciences. This makes biochemistry an exceptionally flexible major that opens numerous career pathways after earning a Bachelor of Science degree. Students with this major are well-prepared for graduate studies across multiple disciplines, with most pursuing advanced degrees or entering professional programs like medical, veterinary, or dental school. Their rigorous science foundation gives biochemistry graduates a competitive edge in health professions education. Beyond academia, biochemistry bachelor's degree holders qualify for various laboratory positions, including research roles, forensic science positions, and technical jobs in clinical, government, and university settings. Graduates also find employment opportunities across multiple sectors, working for chemical manufacturers, drug companies, agricultural firms, food producers, and scientific instrument companies.