Explore the molecules of life like enzymes and proteins, and understand DNA and the role it plays in life with our biochemistry courses and degrees.

Study one of our biochemistry courses and understand the nature of matter, look at reactions and properties, organisms and complex molecules. Better yet, we’ll teach you how these concepts relate to real, practical applications in medical research.

If you’re interested in everything from food production to pharmaceuticals, biochemistry prepares you for what could be a truly world-changing career. Browse our courses to find detailed course information, application dates, entry requirements, fees, subjects, ATAR calculator and more. 

Browse our Biochemistry courses

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Join us at Change of Preference Expo on 12 December. Explore your course options – and your future facilities. Meet academics and adjust your preferences on the spot. We’ll get you on your way.

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