Biochemistry STEM

The BS in biochemistry degree program is designed to provide an interdisciplinary curriculum in chemistry and biology and prepare students for careers in biochemistry and biotechnology.

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Degree

BS Biochemistry STEM

Course Credits: 121

Degree Duration

4 years :

4 years degree

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Start Dates

August | January

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Overview Why Study Discover University

Degree Overview

The BS in chemistry degree program is designed to prepare professional chemists for industrial, governmental, academic, and research positions. This curriculum meets approved requirements for professional training. Students completing the BS in chemistry may pursue one of these tracks: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry – Standard Degree Track, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry – Biochemistry Concentration, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry – Business Concentration

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Study Reasons

Conducting cutting edge research to advance understanding of the physical world and provide molecules, methods and models to improve the human condition.

Develop productive chemists and biochemists who are engaged citizens and scholars.

Providing engaged service to the profession and expanding outreach to the local and global communities.

University of Louisville

Kentucky's premier, nationally recognised metropolitan research university.

With a 227-year history, the University of Louisville offers a combination of academic excellence, research opportunities and a vibrant city experience for students. It is home to three campuses and 12 schools and colleges. UofL offers undergraduate degrees in 60 fields, master’s degrees in over 75 areas, both recognised nationally for their quality and innovation.

UofL is one of only 21 universities nationwide to earn both the Research 1 (R1) and Opportunity College & University (OCU) designations in the 2025 Carnegie Classifications. UofL is uniquely positioned to impact lives in areas of student success and research and innovation, while its dynamic connection with the local and global communities provides unparalleled opportunities for both students and citizens.

UofL is a vital ecosystem that creates thriving futures for students, the community and society. The university offers a diverse campus environment and innovative programs to foster inclusive excellence in STEAM, business, public service, healthcare and education.

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