OpenBachelor honoursNatural and Physical Sciences

Bachelor of Biotechnology (Honours)

ProviderUNSW Sydney
Course code: UAC429400UniversityStudy area: Natural and Physical SciencesCourse data availableData JSON

Course overview

Biotechnology combines cell biology and chemistry to create a range of products and solutions to problems in Medicine and food. Work at the forefront of biopharmaceuticals, vaccines, new methods for chemical synthesis, applied genomics and finding new solutions to remediating our environment.

This degree includes courses in the life sciences, explores current industry trends and issues and tackles key focus areas, including synthetic biology, bioprocessing, medical applications and commercialisation Through a research-based honours year, you’ll gain greater experience and confidence in the practice of scientific methods.

For further information visit the UNSW Degree Finder or contact us on 1300 UNI NSW (1300 864 679).

ATAR Profile: Some UNSW offers were issued based on the UNSW Gateway Admission Pathway with a lower ATAR entry requirement. Refer to the Admissions Information for a complete ATAR profile by degree.

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IB Diploma

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English requirement
Cambridge C1 Advanced 169, no component below 162Cambridge C2 Proficiency 169, no component below 162IELTS Academic 6, no band below 5.5PTE Academic 50, no component below 42TOEFL iBT 60, no component below 15

If your current English result is below direct entry, consider the university-recognised English language pathway or ELICOS package; successful completion at the required level can usually satisfy English entry without another English test.

Student profile

Total students56
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Higher education entry<5 · <5%
<5%
School leavers (ATAR)32 · 57%
57%
Secondary education5 · 9%
9%
Vocational pathway0 · 0%
0%
Other entry pathways<5 · <5%
<5%
International students7 · 13%
13%

Course curriculum

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