Fanshawe College of Applied Arts and Technology
Bachelor of Honours Applied Technology - Biotechnology

London, Canada

DEGREE TYPE

Bachelor's degree

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

Sep 2025

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The Bachelor of Honours Applied Technology in Biotechnology focuses on the application of technology in the biological sciences. This program equips students with practical skills and theoretical knowledge necessary for a career in the ever-evolving biotechnology field. The curriculum includes hands-on laboratory work and project-based learning to foster critical thinking and innovation.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue various careers in biotechnology, including roles in research and development, quality control, regulatory affairs, and product management. Opportunities also exist in pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and environmental science, contributing to advancements in health and sustainability.

Honours Applied Technology is a four-year degree program with a mandatory co-op component. Students will develop skills in experimental design, statistical data analysis, bioinformatics and handling microbial, plant, and animal material for genetic analysis. Graduates of this program will feel confident entering the workforce after completing a four-month co-op program to develop the necessary interpersonal and communication skills.

Stem cells, natural and synthesized pharmaceuticals, molecular biology and chemical instrumentation are among the most in-demand fields of scientific study today. Coupled with Fanshawe's honours bachelor degree in Biotechnology, you'll have eight semesters of academic study and at least four months of related co-op experience to prepare you for work in these exciting areas.

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