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Bachelor of Biochemistry

University of Ottawa

  • Ottawa, Canada
  • 4 years
  • French
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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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): 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 diploma equivalent to the Canadian high school diploma
  • the minimum average and prerequisite courses are set per programme (admission requirements tool)
  • applicants who have studied in Canada for under three years may need a uOttawa-approved language test
  • Grade/entry criteria: Minimum average varies by programme (published per programme on the admission requirements tool)
  • not stated as one figure.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school diploma equivalent to the Canadian high school diploma (country-specific table on https://www.uottawa.ca/study/undergraduate-studies/international-applicants); programme prerequisite courses and minimum averages vary by programme; Winter 2027 intake closed to Faculty of Science, Engineering and Health Sciences for international students (French programmes: three years of French-language study or a French test unless studied in an exempt country)

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5
  • TOEFL iBT 86
  • Duolingo 120
  • PTE Academic 60
  • Cambridge 176

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts

How to apply

  1. Check the admission requirements and deadline for your programme. Applications open from mid-October for the following fall term. Apply through the Ontario Universities' Application Centre (OUAC) and pay the application fee (156 CAD). Upload your documents in uoZone using the Admission file checklist (transcripts and any language test results). Receive your offer and pay the admission deposit (2
  2. 000 CAD) to accept.

Other costs

Tuition per year$33,119 - $64,326, $43,335 - $55,683 CAD
Application fee$252 CAD
Deposit$2,000 CAD

Program details

CampusOttawa
Faculty or schoolFaculty of Science
Department_
Teaching languageFrench
Credit value120
Study pace_
Post-study stay3
Scholarship noteDifferential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship may reduce tuition for eligible international students in French-taught or French Immersion undergraduate programs. It is subject to course and language eligibility conditions.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Scholarships

Differential Tuition Fee Exemption Scholarship may reduce tuition for eligible international students in French-taught or French Immersion undergraduate programs. It is subject to course and language eligibility conditions.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.