• The University of Saskatchewan offers a Ph.D. in Biochemistry with a duration of 4 years.
  • This course is offered on a full-time and part-time basis also. This program is provided both on-campus and off-campus.
  • This program contains a strong emphasis on biochemical and molecular biological techniques and on conceptual training in biochemical experimentation
  • The Department has the expertise necessary for the instruction and training of advanced students in areas that include cellular and molecular biology of eukaryotes, microbial genetics and physiology, virology, immunology, vaccinology, enzymes, metabolic pathways, and the synthesis structure, and function of proteins and nucleic acids.
  • In this course, a graduate student within the Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Immunology, students will be able to pursue studies in:
    • analytical biochemistry
    • cell biochemistry
    • cell biology and cancer
    • enzymes and metabolism
    • nucleic acids and gene expression
    • plant biochemistry
    • protein structure and molecular mechanism
  • The faculty and student ratio for this program are 1:17.