Course variations
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| Full Time | 5 Year(s) | A$ 12,410 (US$ 12,977) per semester | 27-FEB-12,30-JUL-12 |
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Course summary
This degree combines a professional degree in biotechnology with immersion in another language and culture. The biotechnology program provides students with a broad knowledge of modern biotechnology, with an emphasis on DNA technology, cell biology and up-to-date industrial applications, plus a wide range of practical skills, supplemented with relevant aspects of ethics law and business. Biotechnology is a global industry and this course, with its strong professional, international and industry focus, aims to provide students with an increased awareness of the international contexts of the biotechnology industry and prepare students to pursue national and international biotechnology-related professional careers. Career options include bioremediation of contaminated sites, brewing beer, engineering agricultural crops, growing yeast for bread, managing a biotechnology company, manufacturing drugs or medicine, mining uranium, regulating the expanding bioscience industries, researching anti-cancer drugs, teaching science, trading in biotechnology shares or writing about science. Graduates have the opportunity to work overseas or in Australia in organisations with international networks or links.
Entry requirement for international students
Applicants must have completed an Australian Year 12 qualification, Australian Qualifications Framework Diploma, or equivalent Australian or overseas qualification at the required level. Admission to the combined degree is on merit according to the admissions policy for the Bachelor of Biotechnology (C10172). There is a range of entry levels to the various language and culture programs. Students are admitted to the International Studies program with no guarantee of entry to a specific major, although every effort is made to meet students' preferences. Students must fulfil the following English language proficiency of academic IELTS test score of 6.5 overall (with a writing score of 6.0) or TOEFL Test Paper Based score of 575 overall with TWE of 4.5 or TOEFL Test Internet Based score of 90 overall with essay writing of 21 or DEEP Program (Completion of the Insearch Direct Entry English Program at C level) or PTE score of 64.
University of Technology, Sydney - UTS accepts IELTS*
* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.
Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Awarding body
University of Technology, Sydney - UTS
About University of Technology, Sydney - UTS
The University of Technology , Sydney (UTS), is an Australian university located in the heart of one of the world’s most diverse cities. It encourages learning in an international context and provides higher education to more than 30,000 students, including over 7,500 international students from more than 115 countries. Established in 1988, UTS has rapidly built an international reputation for excellence in career-oriented teaching and practical researc read more
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