Overview

California State University Long Beach offers a strong programme with a substantial emphasis on novel research and defence of a thesis. Biochemistry graduates often go on to Ph.D. and professional programmes, while others pursue careers in industrial settings or teaching.

Learning outcomes:

Receive professional training to enhance employability and success in a doctoral or professional degree program.

Carry out independent laboratory investigations of research problems.

Contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the chemical sciences.

Learn to search and use the chemical literature to acquire up-to-date information about current problems in the chemical sciences and to critically analyze current work.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Organic Chemistry

Physical Chemistry: Thermodynamics and Kinetics

Physical Chemistry: Quantum Mechanics and Spectroscopy

Biological Chemistry

Biochemistry Core for Graduate Study

Advanced Molecular Cell Biology and Physiology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Long Beach, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s degree with a major in chemistry or biochemistry or one of the biological sciences. Students with majors in other areas may be considered for admission at the discretion of the Graduate Advisor. Prerequisite courses include:

Two semesters of Organic Chemistry

Two semesters of Biochemistry

One semester of Physical (Bio)chemistry

Two semesters of Cell/Molecular Biology

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

17922 USD / year

≈ 17922 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8064 USD / year

≈ 8064 USD / year

Additional Details

If you are not a resident of California, you must add $444.00 for each unit of credit you take to your tuition total.

Living costs

Long Beach

United States

1400 - 2000 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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