BA (Hons) Biochemistry

... United States
... Western Washington University

Course Overview

This major is part of an interdisciplinary program between the biology and chemistry departments at Western. The BA degree in biochemistry (with greater emphasis on the biochemistry fundamentals and laboratory applications) is offered via the chemistry department. The requirements for the BA in biochemistry are listed below.

The Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry is specifically designed for students who seek admission to medical programs or employment in biochemistry or molecular biology after graduation. The major provides many benefits to students through coursework and research opportunities and is designed to meet diverse career goals. There is close student-faculty contact and relatively small classes. The students have direct access to modern laboratory equipment and instrumentation, and there are opportunities for research work under the direction of a faculty advisor.

General Eligibility

Academic Requirements for freshman students:

The admission requirements for undergraduate courses are given as follows:

  • Completed application form

  • Academic Transcripts(certified english translations if necessary)

  • Relevant High school degree/Grade Report/Certificates

  • SAT or ACT Scores (Optional)

  • A cumulative GPA of 2.0

  • Personal Statement or essay

  • One letter of recommendation

  • List of extracurricular activities(if any)

  • Portfolio

Part Time Work Details

N/A

Language Requirement

  • Minimun IELTS Score 6.5 overall.

Programme Information
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Course Category

Biological and Medical Sciences


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Campus Name

Bellingham, Washington.


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Course Level

Undergraduate


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Duration

Full-Time, 4 years


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Available Intake

September, January


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IELTS Score

6.5


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Tuition Fees Range

USA: $28,175 , International: $47,082,


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