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Biology (Biotechnology) (Year 3 Entry) BSc Honours

Entry is only for Year 3

From the development of innovative gene therapies and novel drugs to improving washing powders so they neutralise bacteria at lower temperatures, biotechnological research shapes the development of the world we live in. Biotechnology encompasses the latest discoveries regarding biological molecules, cells and organisms and applies them to problems arising in health, industry and the environment. This discipline continues to expand as technology develops.

Why study BSc Biology (Biotechnology) at Middlesex University?

Biotechnology encompasses the latest techniques in biological molecules, cells and organisms and applying knowledge of these to problems arising in health, disease, industry and the environment. As a discipline, biotechnology continues to expand as technology develops.

This course has been designed to give you knowledge of biotechnological processes and to explore the applications of biotechnology in industry for food, food products and enzyme production, in plant and animal biotechnology, and in environmental and medical settings. You will acquire the fundamentals of scientific thought together with essential skills and knowledge required for work across a range of biotechnological processes essential for maintenance of life within the developed world.

BSc Biology (Biotechnology) is part of a suite of biology courses, designed to offer choice and flexibility in the modules you study. There is a common first year that focuses on covering the fundamentals of biology so you have the option of changing pathway at the end of the first year.

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Course highlights

A specialist module (Innovation in Bioscience) is dedicated to teaching students how to prepare their ideas for application in the ‘real world’ of biotech industry
As a student of this course you'll receive a free electronic textbook for every module.

Intakes

Application Processing Time in Days: 30

Application Process

More information Required

10 Days

Possible Interview Call from Institution

10 Days

Provisional/Unconditional Offer

20 Days

Visa Process

15 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description	IELTS (1.0 -9.0)	TOEFL IBT (0-120)	TOEFL CBT (0-300)	PTE (10-90)
Expert	9	120	297-300	86-90
Very Good	8.5	115-119	280-293	83-86
Very Good	8	110-114	270-280	79-83
Good	7.5	102-109	253-267	73-79
Good	7	94-101	240-253	65-73
Competent	6.5	79-93	213-233	58-65
Competent	6	60-78	170-210	50-58
Modest	5.5	46-59	133-210	43-50
Modest	5	35-45	107-133	36-43
Limited	4	32-34	97-103	30-36
Extremely Limited	< 4	< 31	< 93	< 30

Job Opportunity Potential

Biotechnology is a widely applied degree area so careers may lay in areas such as microbiology, drug design and development, biomimetic/organic materials science/ design, fermentation biotechnology, ecotechnology and environmental sciences as well as the pharmaceutical and food and drinks industries.

There are also careers in the environmental sector, water supply and in waste management for example. You may also wish to progress to postgraduate research or to teaching, both at primary and secondary level following a teaching qualification.

Natural Sciences Academic Society

The Natural Sciences Academic Society is the Middlesex University Student Union society that aims to Increase awareness of biosciences and their applications in jobs, research and innovation. Members and officers organise and participate in a variety of activities and events to showcase biological sciences and to illustrate that they offer more than just being enslaved to a laboratory. They aim to help students become the next generation of leading scientists by offering a spectrum of opportunities to bring out personal qualities and passions necessary for good science.

PSW Opportunity

2 years of Post Study Work Visa.

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

FOR INDIA

Minimum 55% or above from a Local Board Examination or its equivalent.

FOR NEPAL

Applicants should have achieved a First Division (with a minimum 60% to be considered for Year 1 of an undergraduate programme, some programmes may require a higher percentage pass mark) in Class XII or at least three credit passes at A Level.

FOR SRI LANKA

We require at least 3C grade in A Levels. Applications for Year three can be considered for those who have a Merit in EDEXEL HND in Computing.

FOR PAKISTAN

Successful completion of minimum one year's bacherlor's from a recognised university with a minimum 65%.

FOR BANGLADESH

Applicants from Bangladesh must have achieved a pass or above in Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) / Intermediate Certificate and 2 years Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma (from the Bangladesh Technical Education Board).

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Middlesex University London

London , England ,United Kingdom