Biochemistry – Pharmacy Stream

Program Overview & Highlights

Honours 4-Year Program
Thesis Available
Combined Honours Programs Available
BSc

Embark on an exciting journey through the dynamic field of Pharmacy with the Honours Biochemistry (Pharmacy Stream) program. This specialized pathway is meticulously crafted to guide students towards a rewarding career in pharmacy, medicine, or graduate research in chemical or health-related sciences. Dive into cutting-edge research opportunities that explore the intricacies of modern drug discovery, drug delivery, controlled release, and the utilization of natural health products. The University of Windsor has tailored this stream to illuminate the significance of pharmaceutical-related courses and research, providing clarity and direction to students at the crossroads of their science education.

Get into a lab within the first few weeks and continue to have lab and hands-on experiences throughout undergraduate studies

Small class sizes allowing you access to opportunities not found at larger institutions, preparing you for a successful career

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70%

of students participate in undergraduate research

$2 Million

in Science scholarships awarded annually

Admission Requirements

High School Student from Canada

Course Requirements: Advanced Functions/MHF4U, Chemistry/SCH4U, Biology/SBI4U. English/ENG4U
Strongly Recommended: Calculus & Vectors/MCV4U
Recommended: Physics/SPH4U
Minimum Average: 70% average of all attempted science and math courses required.
Mean Average: 88%
Note: Biochemistry-Pharmacy stream (with/without thesis) students may apply to the co-op internship courses in third year (CHEM-3909 Internship I and CHEM-4908 Internship II).

High School Student from Outside Canada and the United States (International)

Course Requirements: Grade 12 Advanced Functions, Grade 12 Chemistry, Grade 12 Biology. Grade 12 English.
Strongly Recommended: Grade 12 Calculus & Vectors
Recommended: Grade 12 Physics.
Minimum Average: 70% average of all attempted science and math courses required.
Mean Average: 86%
Note: Biochemistry-Pharmacy stream (with/without thesis) students may apply to the co-op internship courses in third year (CHEM-3909 Internship I and CHEM-4908 Internship II).