Program Overview
The Biochemistry at University of California Davis is a MSc programme in Natural Sciences, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of natural sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Biochemistry programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: USD 15,357 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 15,357 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Davis, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biochemistry programme are prepared for diverse careers in natural sciences:
- Research Scientist
- Environmental Consultant
- Laboratory Manager
- Science Writer
- Policy Advisor
- Academic Researcher
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Molecular Genetics and Genomics
- Macromolecular Structure & Interactions
- Cell Biology
- Developmental Biology
- Molecular Biology
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to 3 on a US 4.0 grading scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on a 4.0 scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
- Applicants for admission to BMCDB must meet the University of California minimum\nGPA requirement for admission (3.0 overall).\xc2\xa0
- Hold a Bachelor\xc2\x92s degree: An undergraduate major in biology or chemistry is typical for\nBMCDB graduate students, but is not required.\xc2\xa0
- Graduate Record Examination (General Test)\xc2\xa0
- \xc2\xa0English proficiency examination for international applicants who have not studied at an\nEnglish speaking University: TOEFL or other University approved examination.\nInternational applicants must meet the Office of Graduate Studies minimum TOEFL\nscore requirement (or equivalent for other University-approved examination).\xc2\xa0
- Three letters of recommendation.
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 15,357 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 15,357 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 15,357 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 15,357 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of California Davis directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of California, Davis
University of California, Davis
Davis, United States
University of California, Davis is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2001-12-17
- Start Date 2018-09-01
- Language English