Bachelors in Biochemistry

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Bates College

Program Overview

Biochemistry encompasses the study of the form and function of the proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids found in living organisms. Traditionally, biochemistry has been an interdisciplinary field, drawing on techniques and expertise from physics, medicine, biology, and chemistry. The required courses for the major give a student a solid foundation in basic science, while the array of elective courses allows wide latitude in pursuing an area of individual interest. The thesis provides a final integrating experience.

Program Key Stats

$77716 (Annual Cost)



23 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

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