BSc Biotechnology

BScUndergraduateApplied Sciences

About This Programme

A three-year biotechnology degree (with an optional Honours year) spanning molecular biology, genetics, microbiology and cell culture, taught in dedicated life-science labs.

What You'll Study

Study mode: Full-Time.

Semester 1

  • Basics of Biotechnology
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science
  • Biology-I (Practical)
  • Chemistry (Practical)
  • Computer Science (Practical)
  • Seminar/Soft Skills
  • *English

Semester 2

  • Cell Biology
  • Biochemistry
  • Microbiology
  • Physics or Advanced Chemistry
  • Cell Biology (Practical)
  • Biochemistry(Practical)
  • Physics or Advanced Chemistry (Practical)
  • Seminar/Soft Skills
  • Microbiology (Practical)

Semester 3

  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Cell and Tissue Culture Techniques
  • Biophysics
  • Genetics (Practical)
  • Molecular Biology (Practical)
  • Cell and Tissue Culture (Practical)
  • Biophysics (Practical)
  • Seminar/Soft Skills

Semester 4

  • Biostatistics
  • Plant Biotechnology
  • Bioinformatics
  • Immunology or Nanobiotechnology
  • Plant Biotechnology (Practical)
  • Bioinformatics (Practical)
  • Immunology or Cell & Nanobiotechnology (Practical)
  • Seminar/Soft Skills

Semester 5

  • Microbial Biotechnology
  • Environmental Science
  • Advanced Genomics
  • Research Methodology
  • Microbial Biotechnology (Practical)
  • Environmental Science (Practical)
  • Advanced Genomics (Practical)
  • Seminar/Soft Skills
  • Optional Course

Semester 6

  • Project Progress Review
  • High end Research Facility Training
  • Research Project work/ Submission of Dissertation/ Submission of Manuscript

Semester 7

  • Review Article Submission
  • Project Progress Review
  • Research Project work progress report submission / presentation

Semester 8

  • Project Progress Review
  • Manuscript Submission
  • Research Project Work / Submission of Dissertation

Careers

Biotechnology graduates can explore roles in pharmaceutical companies, research labs, healthcare industries, and environmental organizations.

Programme Details

Start Date

September 2026

Duration

3 years

Qualification

Bachelors

Subject Area

Applied Sciences

Campus

Dubai

Course Type

Biotechnology degree

Study Pattern

Full time

Delivery Format

In person

Tuition Fee

AED 57,750/yr

Application deadline: 25 August 2026.

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