Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Trust University, Barishal
B.Sc. in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Undergraduate Program Overview
Program Name
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB)
Full Name
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Abbreviation
B. Sc. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (BMB)
Degree Requirement
Minimum 148 Credits & Minimum CGPA 2.5
Organizer
Faculty of Science and Engineering
Outline of the Academic Program
The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology offers a 4-year Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. The curriculum consists of theoretical lectures, laboratory sessions, project work, and viva voce. The academic program is structured into eight semesters, each of six months’ duration, with a total requirement of 148 credit hours to complete the degree.
B.Sc. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Degree Requirements
- Completion of 49 courses (148 credits) including internship/project of 6 credits.
- Students with relevant academic background and approved waivers may complete the degree with a minimum of 44 courses (133 credit hours).
- Passing of all courses individually with a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 2.5.
- The minimum passing grade for internship/project report is “C”.
Frequency of Admission
Admission to the BMB program is held in two semesters each academic year:
- Spring: January – June
- Fall: July – December
Semester Structure (As per UGC Guideline)
- Total weeks in a semester: 18 weeks
- Total class weeks: 15 weeks
- Classes per week: 2 classes
- Class duration: 1 hour 30 minutes