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Biochemistry explores the chemical processes within living organisms. Biochemistry degree programs provide instruction in organic, inorganic, and physical chemistry alongside biology, genetics, and biochemistry fundamentals. Students can select elective courses to specialize in various advanced topics related to biological chemistry.
The Bachelor of Arts program caters to students needing substantial chemistry or biochemistry knowledge while developing skills in other areas. This curriculum offers comprehensive foundational training without intensive advanced lab work. It's particularly suitable for those pursuing careers in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, and related healthcare professions.
Student must have a High School Qualification.
Due to limited testing availability from COVID-19, the UW will accept the Duolingo’s English Test for autumn 2021 applicants. A minimum score of 105 will be required for admission. The TOEFL iBT special home edition and the IELTS Indicator at home exam will also be accepted for 2021 international freshman applicants.
English proficiency
TOEFL (iBT) - Minimum score required: 76, Recommended score: 92 or higher
IELTS - Minimum score required: 6.0, Recommended score: 7.0 or higher