University of Manitoba

Biochemistry

University of Manitoba

Faculty:Faculty of Science
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Biochemistry
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,000
International: $19,800
Careers:Nutritionists

Description:

The Biochemistry Program at the University of Manitoba allows students the opportunity to combine two fascinating areas of life sciences. The program offers excellent faculty members from two departments, all who have externally-funded research programs, including one provincial and two national research chair holders. Students will experience hands-on research opportunities, strong links to other programs in Science and Medicine, good preparation for graduate programs and excellent undergraduate laboratories.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    High school graduation, including 5 full credits at the Grade 12 level.

    A minimum average of 80% over the following,

    with no less than 60% in each course:

    • English 40S
    • 50% in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics 40S (if taking PHYS 1020)
    • 60% in Pre-Calculus Mathematics Math 40S and Physics 40S (if taking PHYS 1020) 
    • An academic 40S course

    Advanced entry Applicants are those who have completed one year (24 credit hours) or more of studies in another faculty at the University of Manitoba or another recognized post-secondary institution

    • BIOL 1020, CHEM 1110 and 1120 

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on May 16, 2026