Brief Description

The Department Graduate Program was established in 1973 with the institution of the MS in Biochemistry. The Certificate (Diploma) in Biochemistry was offered in 1983 while the PhD in Biochemistry was instituted in 1984. The goals of the department graduate program is to provide responsive and responsible leadership and excellence in education, training, research and community services in the fields of biochemistry and molecular biology and to contribute towards the revitalization of the country's economy through the development and application of appropriate biotechnology.

Certificate in Biochemistry is a 1-year program.


Rationale and Objectives

The objective of the certificate program is to provide training for qualified people who are interested in a teaching career in Biochemistry.


Highlights

Admission Requirements

This program is open to holder of degrees of Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Dental Medicine or their equivalents.


Contact Details

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
College of Medicine, University of the Philippines Manila
Salcedo Hall
547 Pedro Gil Street, Ermita, Manila 1000
Contact number: (02) 8526 4197