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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, endocrinology, plant biochemistry & molecular biology, cellular signaling, and biomedical studies. The newly established School of Medicine enhances research possibilities, enabling students to gain valuable laboratory experience during their undergraduate studies. Graduates leave with strong preparation for health professions, advanced scientific studies, or various science-related careers.