The Honours Biochemistry (Pharmacy Stream) Co-op at the University of Windsor is designed for ambitious students aiming for careers in pharmacy, medicine, or advanced research in chemical and health sciences. You will delve into the critical areas of modern drug discovery, drug delivery systems, and the application of natural health products, gaining a deep understanding of pharmaceutical sciences. This undergraduate program provides a robust foundation in biochemistry, specifically tailored to illuminate the complexities and opportunities within the pharmaceutical industry, preparing you for impactful contributions.
You will study this full-time, on-campus program over four years, engaging with core courses in cell biology, general chemistry, calculus, and introductory physics, alongside specialized pharmacy stream content. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on learning through laboratory work and integrates scientific principles with practical applications. Through the co-op component, you will gain valuable work experience, preparing you to graduate with the knowledge and practical skills necessary for diverse roles in pharmaceutical research, development, or clinical practice.