Program Overview
The Biochemistry - PhD at University of Alberta 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 - PhD programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across Canada 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 6.5
- Location: Edmonton, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biochemistry - PhD 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
- BIOCH 510
- BIOCH 520
- BIOCH 530
- BIOCH 541
- BIOCH 550
- BIOCH 555
- BIOCH 565
- BIOCH 609
- BIOCH 620
- BIOCH 623A
- BIOCH 623B
- BIOCH 626A
- BIOCH 626B
- BIOCH 630
- BIOCH 640A
- BIOCH 640B
- BIOCH 641
- BIOCH 650A
- BIOCH 650B
- BIOCH 651A
- BIOCH 651B
- BIOCH 655
- BIOCH 670A
- BIOCH 670B
- BIOCH 671A
- BIOCH 671B
- BIOCH 675
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- A four-year baccalaureate degree or its equivalent from an academic institution recognized by the University of Alberta.
- A Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale. The GPA calculation will be determined from the most recent 2 years (or 60 credits) of course work.
- A B.Sc degree in Biochemistry or a closely related discipline is normally required for admission, but outstanding applicants from more distantly related disciplines are encouraged to apply.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
Please contact the university for application deadline information.
About University of Alberta
University of Alberta
Edmonton, Canada
public research university in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
University Profile- Language English
