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UC Riverside's biochemistry bachelor's program offers three specialization tracks tailored to students' career aspirations: biology, chemistry, and medical sciences. Students can earn either a B.A. or B.S. degree in this field. The program provides significant financial support, with 85% of undergraduates receiving financial assistance and 70% obtaining full tuition coverage through grants and scholarships. Numerous research opportunities are available on campus, with department research covering diverse areas including molecular biology, physical biochemistry, plant biochemistry & molecular biology, and biomedical studies. The establishment of the School of Medicine has expanded research possibilities, enabling students to enhance their laboratory skills while completing their undergraduate studies. Graduates leave with strong preparation for health professions, advanced scientific studies, or other science-related careers.