BSc in Biochemistry in Bellingham United States | Western Washington University

This interdisciplinary major bridges Western's biology and chemistry departments. The chemistry department offers a BS in biochemistry with a stronger focus on physical chemical principles in biological chemistry, while the biology department provides a BS in cellular and molecular biology with alternative emphases.

Students in the Biochemistry program gain significant advantages through specialized coursework and research experiences, tailored to support various professional aspirations. The program features small class sizes fostering close faculty-student interactions. Participants work directly with contemporary lab equipment and have opportunities to conduct research guided by faculty mentors.

This curriculum is particularly suited for students pursuing advanced studies or careers in biochemistry and molecular biology fields.