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Trinity Western University BSc In Biotechnology

Trinity Western University

BSc In Biotechnology

4 years

English

Full time

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Aug 2025

CAD 22,800 / per year

On-Campus

Key Summary

    About : The BSc in Biotechnology awaits students interested in the intersection of biology and technology. This program covers key areas such as genetics, microbiology, and bioinformatics, providing a strong foundation for understanding biotechnological applications. Expect to engage in hands-on laboratory experiences and collaborative projects, which enhance your learning.
    Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue diverse roles in biotechnology research, pharmaceutical companies, laboratory management, and quality control. Other options include positions in healthcare, regulatory affairs, and the agricultural sector, reflecting the wide applicability of skills acquired during the course.

Introduction

Biotechnology—creating technology or products from cellular and biomolecular processes, often DNA technology—is one of the fastest-growing and innovative scientific sectors.

You will learn about the use of biotechnology in areas such as health care, veterinary medicine, agriculture, and the environment.

Our students study the science behind breakthrough discoveries that revolutionized gene editing, stem cell research, green energy, and big data in personalized medicine. Our students learn in the classroom and lab, as well as in a chosen field alongside biotechnology experts. Our students gain the knowledge, expertise, ethical framework, and contacts necessary to achieve a successful career in the life sciences. Our Biotechnology degree not only fast-tracks you for careers in life science, but it also meets standard entry requirements for medical school and other professional schools.

On-campus, students have access to our new biology and analytical chemistry research laboratories, our confocal microscopy suite, and our on-campus Ecosystem Study Area to put classroom techniques to practice. Our students gain marketable skills and networks through co-op placements and practicums.

Our Biotechnology Program Offers

  • A major in Biotechnology leading to a BSc (Honours) degree
  • A major in Biotechnology leading to a BSc degree
  • A Multidisciplinary BSc degree in Biotechnology and Chemistry
  • A concentration in Biotechnology and a minor in Business Administration leading to an Interdisciplinary BSc degree
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