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    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines29-Aug-2022
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    Duration 4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 63,840  / year
    Next Intake 29-Aug-2022

    Biochemistry (BIOC)

    About

    Vassar College's interdepartmental Program in Biochemistry provides in-depth studies in biochemistry and molecular biology built upon a solid foundation in chemistry and biology. Experimental approaches to problems are emphasized throughout the program.

    Students who elect a concentration in biochemistry select from a variety of essential courses in such topics as biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, protein chemistry, and organic chemistry in addition to many other related fields. Faculty participating in the Biochemistry Program actively engage in cutting-edge research to complement their teaching.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    • Common Application (Vassar specific URL) or Coalition Application
    • Early Decision Agreement (Early Decision Applicants ONLY)
    • School Report and High School Transcript: To be completed and sent by your guidance counselor. Available for online completion or download through Common Application.
    • Teacher Evaluations
    • Mid-year Grade Report Vassar requests each applicant’s most recent grade report to be sent by their school counselor. For Early Decision I or II, Vassar requires a first quarter/trimester grade report, which should be sent as soon as it becomes available. For Regular Decision, a mid-year report with first term grades is required when available, typically by February 1. Students admitted during Early Decision I or II will also be asked to provide their first term grades as soon as they become available.
    • TOEFL/IELTS/DET: If English is neither your first language nor the primary language of instruction in secondary schools you have attended for the last three years.

    English Program Requirements

    English Language Proficiency

    If English is either your native or heritage language, or the primary language of instruction in the secondary school(s) you have attended for the last three years, you do not need to submit English language proficiency exam results.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 63,840  / year

    How to Apply

    First-year applicants may submit either the Common Application (including Vassar Member Questions) or Coalition Application, along with a non-refundable application fee of $65 or a request for a fee waiver. Vassar is also a QuestBridge partner school and will accept the QuestBridge application for first-year applicants as well. Transfer applicants can apply using the Common Application along with a non-refundable application fee of $65 or a request for a fee waiver.

    Vassar College

    Biochemistry (BIOC)

    Vassar College

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    United States of America,

    Poughkeepsie

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