• The Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry is a 4-year program with Honours at the University of British Columbia(UBC).
  • Biochemistry is the study of the chemical processes occurring in living matter, a discipline that encompasses an incredibly diverse field of research that touches nearly all aspects of the lives. 
  • This program focus on main following areas:
    • Genetics, Evolution, and Ecology
    • Laboratory Investigations in Life Science
    • Structure and Bonding in Chemistry
    • Fundamentals of Biochemistry
    • Enzymology
  • Students gain hands-on research experience through upper-year laboratory courses.
  • Biochemistry is concerned with the chemical compounds and processes that occur in plants, animals, and microorganisms.
  • The student to faculty ratio is 18:1 which bridges the gap between faculty and students.
  • Biochemistry can also be studied as an elective in biology, chemistry, microbiology and immunology, and cellular, anatomical and physiological sciences.
  • Students prepare for graduate study in biochemistry, molecular biology, biophysics, or professional schools.
  • The University of British Columbia ranked as the 45th best university in the world in the QS World University Rankings.