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Bachelor of Biochemistry in BS

University of Northern Iowa

  • Cedar Falls, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

The programme applies chemistry to biological molecules and processes, offered as a B.A. or B.S.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Apply core concepts and methods in Biochemistry in BS. Evaluate relevant challenges and evidence. Communicate professional or academic findings. These are indicative outcomes
  • not verified university learning objectives.

Career outcomes

  • Analytical Chemist
  • Biotechnologist
  • Biochemist
  • Biophysicist
  • Dietitian
  • Food and Drug Inspector
  • Geochemist
  • Health Professional
  • Materials Scientist
  • Perfumer
  • Petrologist
  • Pharmacist
  • Pharmaceutical Chemist
  • Pollution Control
  • Quality Control Technician
  • Teacher
  • Water Purification Chemist

Curriculum

  • Built on general and organic chemistry
  • the major moves to biochemistry I
  • protein structure
  • nucleic acid chemistry and major organ biochemistry
  • with computers in chemistry as a tool course. The B.A. includes a chemistry education concentration
  • the B.S. is the more intensive science route.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Completed secondary school with transcripts (generally 3.0+ GPA on a 4.0 scale); transfer applicants submit all university transcripts; proof of English; financial documents. SAT/ACT not required.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

Completed secondary school (high school) with transcripts; transfer applicants submit all university transcripts; financial documents required

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 79
  • Duolingo 105
  • PTE Academic 52
  • Cambridge 169

Documents you’ll need

  • High School Transcripts
  • English Proficiency Test Scores
  • Financial Documents

How to apply

  1. Review the admission requirements and deadlines for the selected program. Create an account and submit the university application online. Upload academic records and required supporting documents. Provide language proficiency evidence if applicable. Pay the application fee when required. Monitor the admission status and respond to additional requests. Accept an offer and complete the relevant enrollment requirements.

Other costs

Tuition per year$23,029 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit_

Program details

CampusCedar Falls
Faculty or schoolCollege of Humanities, Arts and Sciences
DepartmentDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study pace_
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship noteInternational Scholars Award: eligible first-year or transfer students are automatically considered for 2000-5000 USD per year based on academic performance, typically GPA 3.0 or higher. Additional competitive awards may require applications.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.