Chemistry for the Medical Sciences
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
Do you have an interest in chemistry but want to work in the health sciences? This program is for you. Gain a solid grounding in chemistry and explore courses from other disciplines. This program is excellent preparation for health-oriented professional programs.
Careers
- Dentist
- Medical professional
- Pharmacist
- Physiotherapist
- Veterinarian
- Research and development professional
Sample courses
- Biomedical Ethics – PHIL 331
- Functional Human Neuroanatomy – MEDS 410
- Biological and Medicinal Chemistry – CHEM 437
Admission
Apply to UVic as a high school student or a transfer student from another post-secondary institution.
Select Science: Major Undeclared when you submit your application. You can declare this program as your major after one or more years of full-time study.
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Tuition & fees
Tuition rates effective May 1, 2025 (please note some ancillary fees are subject to change for Fall 2025).
This is an estimate only and should be used to give students, parents, and/or sponsors an approximation of the tuition and ancillary fees. This estimate does not include housing, food, cost of books and supplies or other expenses that students can expect in a term.
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