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Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Biotechnology University College Cork University College Cork, Ireland

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EUR 23500

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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EUR 50

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48 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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90

TOEFL

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80%

Min GPA

Program Overview

A biotechnologist takes an understanding of life science and applies it to the benefit of mankind. The BSc (Hons) Biotechnology will provide students with an excellent training in modern biotechnology, including molecular biology, food biotechnology, immunology, protein science, bioinformatics and process engineering. Students will also be expected to complete a work placement and a final year research project.

The entry route to the BSc Biotechnology is through the general Biological and Chemical Sciences (CK402) entry. At the end of the degree you will have an excellent training in the life sciences with a skill set that will equip you for a career in research and/or industry.

Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 28 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

    6.5 IELTS Score
    90 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    63 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    120 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    80% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    23500

    Tuition Fee
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    EUR 50

    Application Fee
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    10000 Per year

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