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Bachelor of Biotechnology
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A four-year degree applying biology and chemistry to medicine, Agriculture and industry.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Biotechnology can develop the ability to develop discipline-specific knowledge
- Critically evaluate relevant evidence and communicate ideas using suitable professional or academic methods. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Biopharmaceutical sector
- Drug manufacturing
- Diagnostic systems for human or animal health
- Food production improvement
Curriculum
- Year 1: Biology
- Chemistry
- Mathematics and one other science. Year 2: Biotechnology
- Chemistry and one further subject. Year 3 focuses on Biotechnology and Chemistry
- Year 4 concentrates on Biotechnology with an industry work placement subject to availability.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Course page entry requirement: A Level AAB to include specific subjects - see below for details
- IB 6
- 6
- 5 To include specific subjects - see below for details. International applicants use country-specific equivalents listed on the course page and must show English proficiency.
Accepted academic background
A-levels or equivalent overseas qualifications (including the International Baccalaureate or a recognised foundation programme), The grade needed for each country is shown on the course page (country selector) and the country pages.
Documents you’ll need
- UCAS Personal Statement
- Academic Reference.
How to apply
- Review the course entry requirements. Prepare the UCAS application and personal statement
- arrange an academic reference. Submit the application by the relevant consideration deadline. Respond to requests for further evidence and accept an offer before making visa arrangements if needed.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £26,220 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £16,722 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Birmingham |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Life and Environmental Sciences |
| Department | Biosciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 360 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 |
| Scholarship note | Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
13 Jan 2027
60 days left
Scholarships
Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 13 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £26,220 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £16,722 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,683 GBP.
Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

