McMaster University - Faculty of Engineering

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Biotechnology

McMaster University - Faculty of Engineering

Faculty:W Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology
Degree:Bachelor; Co-op
Field of Study:Biomedical Technology/Technician
Biotechnology
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $9,646
Careers:Biological Technologists and Technicians

Description:

Biotechnology is an interdisciplinary field merging basic science, applied science, and engineering. Study genetic engineering; cell biology, molecular biology, and microbiology; analytical instrumentation; and, bioprocessing. Within these disciplines, students learn about the latest research in immunology, virology, genomics, proteomics, and bioinformatics.

In 4.5 years, students graduate with a degree from McMaster University, an advanced diploma in Biotechnology and Certificate in Business from Mohawk College, and 12 month of co-op work experience.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*80 to 82

* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on May 18, 2022