Biochemistry, the study of the molecules of life, encompasses chemical tools to provide an understanding of biological processes at the molecular level. Biochemistry now enjoys a premier spot in research worldwide. The BS Biochemistry program is aimed at producing well-trained graduates with a sound understanding of chemical and biological concepts. The program is an excellent background for those who want to be admitted to a school of medicine, dentistry, and veterinary medicine. In addition, graduates are qualified to take the Chemistry Licensure Examination conducted by the Professional Regulation Commission and become licensed chemists.