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Tuition fee
1175 USD/credit 4700 USD / full
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Tuition fee
1175 USD/credit 4700 USD / full
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Duration
25 days
Duration
25 days
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Campus location
Stanford, United States
Campus location
Stanford, United States
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Biochemistry - Chemistry of Life course offered by Stanford Summer is a four-week intensive biochemistry course from a chemical perspective.

Overview

The Biochemistry - Chemistry of Life course is offered by Stanford Summer. 

The chemical basis of life, including the biomolecular chemistry of amino acids, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids, as well as enzyme kinetics and mechanisms, thermodynamics, and core metabolism, control, and regulation. Recitation includes group work on case studies that support the daily lecture material.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Intro/Amino Acids
  • Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins
  • Structure of Proteins
  • Carbohydrates
  • Bioenergetics and Intro to Metabolism
  • Fates of Pyruvate,Acetate Production
  • Gluconeogenesis, Glycogen Metabolism

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 25 days

Start dates & application deadlines

More details
  • International students who require a Stanford Sponsored I-20: April 3
  • Domestic and International students who do not require a Stanford Sponsored I-20: May 1

Language

English
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Credits

4 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Stanford, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

International students who require a Stanford-sponsored I-20 visa must maintain a minimum of 8 units throughout the Summer Quarter.

To be eligible to apply, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age by the start of the program.
  • Have graduated from high school or secondary school or equivalent.
  • Have successfully completed at least one term of full-time university or post-secondary courses.
Prerequisite 
  • CHEM 33, 35, 131 or 1 year of organic chemistry; Math 19, 20, 21 or 41, 42 or 1 year of single variable calculus.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    4700 USD / full
    4700 USD / full

Additional Details

Tuition fee does not include:

  • Application fee
  • Housing and meals
  • Healthcare coverage plan
  • Visa I-20 Sponsorship fee

Living costs

Stanford

United States
1100 - 1600 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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