Biochemistry - Bachelor [4 Years]
$46,310 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Science [B.S] Biochemistry

In the BS in Biochemistry program at Sacred Heart, students will:
  • Benefit from small class sizes and personalized instruction from accomplished faculty
  • Have access to six state-of-the-art teaching labs and four research labs
  • Acquire training in biochemical theory, techniques, and practice
  • Gain knowledge and skills in chem-bioinformatics, computational biochemistry, and computer-enabled drug design and discovery
  • Be prepared to continue your studies in the fields of molecular life sciences, medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, nursing or physician assistant roles
  • Have the opportunity to complete an internship
  • Be able to join the Sacred Heart Student Affiliate American Chemical Society Club (SHUSAACS)
  • Participate in research alongside faculty members
  • Be able to present your research at the National American Chemical Society conference and network with over 10,000 chemistry professionals
  • Study at our Fairfield campus which is ideally located within 50 miles of several fast-growing biotechnology firms, including Pfizer, Bristol Myers Squibb, Alexion, Regeneron, and Protein Sciences Corporation

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $46310 $46310 $46310 $46310
Total Fees $46310 $46310 $46310 $46310

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 80 120 3
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 62 75 3

Academic Eligibility:

  • Academic performance in high school.
  • Co-curricular activities such as athletics, club and organization participation, volunteerism, and involvement in the arts.
  • Personal qualities and interests that will allow one to make a unique addition to the Sacred Heart community.
  • SHU is a test-optional institution. One may elect to submit SAT or ACT scores for consideration; however, there is no requirement to do so.

Indian Eligibility:

  • Academic performance in high school.
  • For all non-native English speakers, an official score report of an English language proficiency examination—or acceptable waiver—is required.