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18th June 2023, 12:36 PM
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BSc Biochemistry graduate can opt for medicine?


I'm a freshly graduated BSc Biochemistry student.. I also have an interest in the field of medicine. Can I pursue further studies in medicine?




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23rd June 2023, 03:29 PM
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Yes, a BSc Biochemistry graduate can opt for medicine.

To become a medical doctor (MD) or pursue a career in medicine, individuals typically need to complete a medical degree program.

If you are interested in pursuing medicine after completing your BSc in Biochemistry, you would typically need to follow these steps:

1. Research medical school requirements
2. Fulfill prerequisite courses
3. Prepare for the MCAT
4. Gain clinical experience
5. Apply to medical school
6. Complete medical school
7. Residency and licensure

The specific requirements and processes can vary by country and medical school.
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24th June 2023, 10:42 AM
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Yes, BSc Biochemistry graduate can opt for medicine.
Biochemistry degree can be a great foundation for a career in medicine.

There are a few different ways that a BSc Biochemistry graduate can go about pursuing a career in medicine:-
1 - To apply to a graduate-entry medical program. These programs are designed for students who already have a bachelor's degree in a science-related field, and they typically take four years to complete.

2 - To complete a post-baccalaureate program in biochemistry or a related field. These programs typically last one or two years, and they can help you prepare for the MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) and for medical school.

3 - You could also choose to work as a research scientist or in a related field after graduating with a BSc in Biochemistry. This would give you the opportunity to gain more experience in the field of biochemistry, and it could also help you decide if you want to pursue a career in medicine.

BSc in Biochemistry can be a great way to prepare for a career in medicine. The knowledge and skills you gain in this degree will be invaluable in your studies and in your future career.
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24th June 2023, 05:20 PM
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Of course, this is actually a preffered route. The knowledge gained is directly applicable both to med school and the MCAT.

Granted, you could technically study medicine after any undergraduate major. Physics. Engineering. Dance. Philosophy. Etc.
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30th June 2023, 01:02 AM
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Default Re: BSc Biochemistry graduate can opt for medicine?

Yes, a BSc Biochemistry graduate can choose to pursue a career in medicine. While a biochemistry degree provides a strong foundation in understanding the chemical processes of living organisms, it may not cover all the required subjects for medical school. However, many medical schools accept applicants from various academic backgrounds.

To become a doctor, a biochemistry graduate would typically need to meet the prerequisites for medical school, which often include coursework in biology, chemistry, physics, and other related subjects. Additionally, they would need to take the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT) and complete medical school applications.

It's important for individuals considering this career transition to research specific medical schools' prerequisites and admission requirements. They may also benefit from seeking guidance from academic advisors or mentors who can provide more tailored advice based on their individual circumstances
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