Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Biochemistry)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
Honours & On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$46,047/Yr
CA$46,047 /Yr
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | CA$46047 (CAD 46047) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing (Single Room) | CA$5931 (CAD 5931) |
Meal Plan (Regular) | CA$3559 (CAD 3559) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | CA$30369 (CAD 30369) |
- McMaster University offers a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry for a duration of 4 years
- It is an on-campus, honours program offered on a full-time basis.
- Students have to successfully complete 120 units total (Levels I to IV), of which Level I is consists of 48 units.
- The Department of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences is a research-intensive and education-forward department supported by a community of faculty members, staff, postdoctoral fellows, graduate, and undergraduate trainees.
- It offers rigorous leading-edge training designed for students who desire a rich, scholarly experience provided by an internationally competitive and research-intensive institution.
- The research areas of the program are:
- Microbiology
- Immunology and Drug Discovery
- Metabolism and Cell Biology
- Stem Cells and Cancer Biology
- Students get the opportunity to complete their further studies leading to M.Sc., Ph.D., and M.D./Ph.D.
- The co-op program offers students first-hand exposure to potential careers in the academic or industrial sectors, leaving them with new confidence, expertise, and knowledge when they return to their academic terms.
- Students will be involved in individual and team research projects throughout the program.
- The average salary of the program goes up to 48,000 USD.
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Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete the minimum Grade 12 U and M requirements:
- English U
- One of the Advanced Functions U or Calculus and Vectors U
- A minimum overall average of 88% or higher is required for application consideration.
- Students have to complete four additional U or M courses, to total six courses, of which two must be at the U level.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must have 5 subjects of Class XII including all mandatory prerequisites for the selected program.
- The student's average is calculated on Grade XII Predicted grades.
- Students are eligible to apply if they have the following documents: Class X board results, Class XI transcript, and Class XII predicted grades.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
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Required Document List
Following are the required document:
- Online application form and fees: Students have to fill the online form and submit the application fees.
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work and/or volunteer experience.
- Two Academic or Professional References: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Personal Statement: It should include a brief overview of themselves, strengths and any work experience and/or education that students have.
- Transcripts: Students have to submit transcripts from all universities/colleges attended, World Education Services Assessments, and English Language Proficiency test scores.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- Documents that must be sent by letter mail or courier include SAT/ACT results, AP test results, IELTS, TOEFL, and other English language proficiency test results.
Key Resources for Your Study Abroad Journey
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Academic research
- Clinical research
- Clinical diagnostics
- Laboratory science
- Cosmetics industry
- Biomedical engineering
- Bioinformatics
- Medicine
- Forensic science
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Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Collegedunia $150 Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentCA$ 150/Yr$150 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Jared J. Davis Grant | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Microsoft Tuition Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Australia Awards Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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