In the BS in Biochemistry program at Sacred Heart, students will:

• Benefit from small class sizes and personalized instruction from accomplished faculty
• Have access to six state-of-the-art teaching labs and four research labs
• Acquire training in biochemical theory, techniques, and practice
• Gain knowledge and skills in chem-bioinformatics, computational biochemistry, and computer-enabled drug design and discovery
• Be prepared to continue your studies in the fields of molecular life sciences, medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, nursing or physician assistant roles
• Have the opportunity to complete an internship
• Be able to join the Sacred Heart Student Affiliate American Chemical Society Club (SHUSAACS)
• Participate in research alongside faculty members
• Be able to present your research at the National American Chemical Society conference and network with over 10,000 chemistry professionals
• Study at our Fairfield campus which is ideally located within 50 miles of several fast-growing biotechnology firms, including Pfizer, Bristol Myers Squibb, Alexion, Regeneron, and Protein Sciences Corporation