Undergraduate Degrees
The Department of Chemistry at The University of Winnipeg offers undergraduate programs leading to Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degrees, with majors in Chemistry or BioChemistry. The BioChemistry major is an interdisciplinary program, offered jointly with the Department of Biology at The University of Winnipeg. Students pursuing a 3-year BSc Chemistry/BioChemistry, 4-year BSc Chemistry/BioChemistry, or BSc Chemistry (Honours) have the opportunity to take a Business Stream – a set of core courses in the Faculty of Business that will provide them with the skills needed to enter and succeed in industry and business.
The Chemistry Department at The University of Winnipeg is a Nationally Recognized Program. The degree programs that are nationally recognized are the 4-year BSc Chemistry, BSc Chemistry (Honours) and BSc Chemistry (Joint Program in Applied Chemistry with Red River College). Chemistry students graduating from these programs will receive a formal accreditation certificate from the Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC).
Chemistry BSc Degrees
Chemistry is the study of the composition and properties of matter, the transformations that matter may undergo, and the energy changes associated with such transformations. There are five main areas of chemistry - analytical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, and biochemistry.
3 Year BSc
3 Year BSc (Business Stream)
4 Year BSc
4 Year BSc (Business Stream)
Honours BSc
Honours BSc (Business Stream)
- Chemistry Fact Sheet
- Chemistry Requirements
- Sample First Year Chemistry Program
- Science Business Stream Fact Sheet
- Science Business Stream Requirements
BioChemistry BSc Degree
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.
3 Year BSc
3 Year BSc (Business Stream)
4 Year BSc
4 Year BSc (Business Stream)
Honours BSc