University of Guelph

Course Details

Bachelor in Biological and Pharmaceutical Chemistry

Course Description

Biological and Pharmaceutical Chemistry is a fascinating interdisciplinary area of growth. Located at the interface of chemistry and biology, this discipline brings opportunities to combine the powers of chemistry with exciting developments in biology. Program Details Students take an integrated MATH and PHYS course in first year along with the chemistry and biology taken by other science students. Second through fourth year, students take courses that focus on organic synthesis and analytical tools of relevance to both chemistry and biology. The major provides an option in third year to select hands-on training in pharmaceutical analysis, pharmacology and applied toxicology biopharmaceuticals through Seneca College.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
4year

Career outcomes

Pharmaceutical Products Developer Cancer Researcher Drug Toxicologist Research & Development Chemist Forensic Pharmacist Biopharmaceutical Analyst Organic Chemist




Bachelor in Biological and Pharmaceutical Chemistry University of Guelph