📖Introduction

The University of Winnipeg, located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, is a public research university with a rich history dating back to its founding in 1871. It offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs in areas such as arts, science, business and economics, education, kinesiology, and indigenous studies.

The University of Winnipeg is recognized for its inclusive and student-centered approach to education. It fosters a dynamic learning environment with small class sizes, encouraging active participation and meaningful engagement. The university values interdisciplinary studies, critical thinking, and the integration of theory and practice.

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📚About the Program

Bachelor’s in Biochemistry at The University of Winnipeg

Biochemistry is an interdisciplinary program which combines Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics, and Microbiology with the techniques of the physical sciences to investigate living systems. Through this program, you will gain a thorough understanding of the molecular aspects of the structure, function, and metabolism of prokaryotes, animals, and plants. You will also obtain experience in up-to-date laboratory techniques and procedures. This is one of the most exciting areas of science at this time and students will be kept abreast of advances in the field and their impact on humans and other life forms. The University of Winnipeg offers three Biochemistry Degrees: B.Sc. (3-yr), B.Sc. (4-yr), and B.Sc. (Honours). As a graduate, you will be well qualified to work in university, government, and other research laboratories or in the pharmaceutical and food industries. Graduates with a 4-Year B.Sc. or B.Sc. (Honours) could also proceed to graduate studies in the Life Sciences. Show less
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📖Program Curriculum

SAMPLE COURSES
• Basic Principles of Chemical Reactivity
• Evolution, Ecology, and Biodiversity
• Genetics
• Methods in Biochemistry
• Molecular Cell Biology
• Molecular Genetics
• Organic Chemistry

SAMPLE FIRST YEAR
BIOL-1115(3) Cells and Cellular Processes
BIOL-1116(3) Evolution, Ecology, and Biodiversity
CHEM-1111(3) Introduction to the Chemical Properties of Matter
CHEM-1112(3) Basic Principles of Chemical Reactivity
MATH-1101(6) Introduction to Calculus OR
MATH-1103 (3) Introduction to Calculus I and MATH 1104 (3) Introduction to Calculus II
RHET-1103(3) Academic Writing: Science or any other section of Academic Writing (if required)
STAT-1501(3) Elementary Biological Statistics I
6 credit hours Humanities

NOTE: This sample first year is recommended for a degree in Biochemistry. Calculus is required for both the B.Sc. 4-year and Honours Degrees. Biochemistry students must consult with Faculty Advisors in planning their programs.

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🏫About The University of Winnipeg

The University of Winnipeg, located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, is a dynamic and inclusive public research university with a history dating back to 1871. Committed to academic excellence and social justice, the university offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields of study. The University of Winnipeg prides itself on its student-centered approach to education. With small class sizes and accessible faculty members, students receive individual attention and support throughout their academic journey. The university fosters a vibrant learning environment that promotes critical thinking, collaboration, and hands-on experiences. Undergraduate students at The University of Winnipeg have the opportunity to pursue majors in areas such as arts, science, business and economics, education, kinesiology, and indigenous studies. Graduate programs are offered in several disciplines, including environmental studies, development practice, and education. The university's commitment to interdisciplinary studies encourages students to explore multiple fields and develop a holistic understanding of complex issues. Research and scholarship are integral to the university's mission. The University of Winnipeg houses numerous research centers and institutes, focusing on areas such as environmental studies, urban studies, human rights, indigenous scholarship, and social justice. Faculty members and students actively engage in research projects, contributing to advancements in knowledge and addressing societal challenges. The University of Winnipeg's commitment to social justice and community engagement is evident in its outreach initiatives. Students have opportunities to engage in community-based research, volunteer work, and internships that address local and global issues. The university's commitment to sustainability is also reflected in its campus practices and initiatives, promoting environmental responsibility.

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🏠 Accommodation

You will need to book the accommodation after you have been accepted.

You can choose to live on campus or off campus in private accommodation.

How to book:

  • Make a booking online after you have been accepted (in this case please let us know your choice when you apply).
  • Register when you arrive - its not possible to reserve a room before arriving. You can arrive a few days before and book it
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💰 Fees

Application Fee:

681 RMB

Tuition fee:

12,587 CAD per year

50,348 CAD in total

Entry Requirements

You are not eligible to apply to this program because:

The minimum age is 18.

English fluency is required.
You need to be either:
- A native English speaker
- Studied a degree in English before
- Can demonstrate a high level of English
- Having an English certificate such as IELTS level 6 or TOEFL 95 and above is an advantage.

Minimum education level: High School.

The program is competitive, you need to have a high grades of Average A, 70%, or a high GPA.

All students from all countries are eligible to apply to this program.

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📬 Admissions Process

3 Steps to Apply to a University

Application step 1

Application step 2

Application step 3

Please choose the programs here , "You are advised to select 2-3 programs to increase your chances of getting accepted.

Required Documents:

  • Passport
  • Graduation certificate
  • Passport size photo
  • Official transcript
  • Personal statement
  • English certificate (You can take the English test online)
  • Guarantor letter

Preparing documents:

You can start your application now and send the application documents during your application. Some documents you can send later if you don’t have them right away. Some more info about preparing application documents is here

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Application process:

Applying Online is simple in just a few steps. More information is available here.

The first steps are to choose the programs, pay the application fee and upload the application documents.

Once submitted to Global Admissions, we will review your application within 2-3 days and proceed to the university or ask you for further clarification

After it has been processed to the university you will receive your unique application ID from each university.

The university may contact you directly for further questions.

We will then follow up each week with the university for updates. As soon as there is any update we will let you know. If you have made other plans, decide to withdraw / change address at any time please let us know.

After you have been accepted you will receive your admissions letter electronically and asked to pay the non-refundable deposit to the university.

Once you have paid the deposit the university will issue you the admissions letter and visa form to your home country.

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Here is some more information about the enrollment process after you have been accepted.

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