Bachelor of Biochemistry
- Sackville, Canada
- 4 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A 4-year doctoral programme in Biochemistry at Memorial University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Biochemistry can develop the ability to apply core scientific or quantitative methods
- Interpret evidence
- Test hypotheses and present results with appropriate limitations
- And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Academic
- Industry or government researcher
- Educator
- Professor
- Medicine
Curriculum
- Graduate courses
- A comprehensive exam and a thesis project
- Research spans metabolic
- Structural
- Cardiovascular
- Neurological
- Cancer
- Gastrointestinal and immune cell topics.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Secondary school graduation with the prerequisites for the chosen degree (country-specific)
- Music audition or fine arts portfolio where applicable
- Bachelor of Education needs a prior 120-credit degree.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEFL iBT 90
- PTE Academic 60
- Duolingo 110
- Cambridge 176
- Institutional test CAEL 70
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results.
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and deadlines: applications open in October
- Fall start encouraged
- Scholarship deadline 1 March. Apply online through your MtA application account and pay the 125 CAD fee. Upload official transcripts
- Passport copy and English proficiency proof if required. Music needs an audition and Fine Arts a portfolio (15 February). Pay the registration deposit to accept the offer. Apply for a study permit with proof of funds.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $38,019, $22,890 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $125 CAD |
| Deposit | $975 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Sackville |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Science |
| Department | Chemistry and Biochemistry |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 years |
| Scholarship note | Institution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
11 Jan 2026
ClosedProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
3 Jan 2027
50 days left
Scholarships
Institution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 4 years.
The next deadline is 3 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $38,019, $22,890 CAD per year. The application fee is $125 CAD. The deposit is $975 CAD. The estimated living cost is $18,465 CAD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.5, TOEFL iBT 90, PTE Academic 60, Duolingo 110, Cambridge 176, Institutional test CAEL 70.
Institution-level scholarship eligibility may vary by academic record, Applicant category and chosen program, Confirm current award terms.

