Biochemistry
4 years · 240 ECTS · Specialization Programs · Double Degree · Bilingual (100%/52%)
2026-27
Biochemistry
StudentProfile
An interest in research in biomedicine, the biomedical sciences (diseases) and biotechnology
A spirit of service toward others (health)
An interest in laboratory work
An entrepreneurial spirit and an interest in innovation and business
Internationaldimension
Employmentopportunities
Research: biomedicine (research centers, R&D departments, universities and hospitals); biotechnology applied to healthcare (diagnostics, vaccine development, new drugs, bioengineering); research at molecular level (oncology, cell therapy, molecular genetics, microbiology, etc )
Healthcare: resident internships in biology (BIR) and chemistry (QIR); clinical analysis; clinical biochemistry; microbiology and parasitology; immunology; radio-pharmacy
BIOMEDICALORIENTATION
The Degree in Biochemistry has a clear biomedical research orientation It includes the molecular study of the mechanisms of disease and molecular approaches to the observation, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of human illness using knowledge derived from the molecular life sciences and their applications
INTERDISCIPLINARYCAMPUS
Students may take first year either in Spanish or English Exchange agreements with other international universities enable study and research overseas In addition, the 19% of the students are international
Specializations
International Science Program Data Science Program
Industry: Product analysis in R&D laboratories; pharmaceutical industry; chemical industry; synthesis of new materials; agro-food industry; food production and conservation; biotechnology industry; etc
DoubleDegrees
Double Degree in Chemistry + Biochemistry (Biomedical Orientation)
SCHOOL of
The work of the biochemists in the School of Sciences is situated within the field of biohealth and biomedicine, a renowned area in the University of Navarra Our School works in close cooperation with the Schools of Medicine and Pharmacy, and other research centers at the University, such as the Center for Applied Medical Research (CIMA), the Clínica Universidad de Navarra (CUN), and the Center for Applied Pharmaceutical Biology (CIFA) This has allowed us to create auniversity campus specialized in the experimental and health sciences that is unique in the country
RESEARCHTRAININGIN BIOCHEMISTRYAND BIOMEDICINE
The work of the biochemists in the School of Sciences is situated within the field of biohealth and biomedicine, a renowned area in the University of Navarra Our School works in close cooperation with the Schools of Medicine and Pharmacy, and other research centers at the University, such as the Center for Applied Medical Research (CIMA), the Clínica Universidad de Navarra (CUN), and the Center for Applied Pharmaceutical Biology (CIFA) This has allowed us to create auniversity campus specialized in the experimental and health sciences that is unique in the country