Duration

4 years

Starting Date

January, September

Tuition Fee

CAD 20,903 per year

Location

Blended

Key Facts and Outcomes

The Seneca Polytechnic program combines in-depth theoretical knowledge and practical application to prepare you for success in a laboratory environment. You will also learn how to design and implement the latest experimental techniques, and use tools required in several fields of biotechnology including molecular genetics, immunology, virology and pharmaceuticals.

Through this program, you will have the opportunity to gain industry experience through two industry focussed capstone projects designed to mirror the research, methodology, and commercialization process in industry. Using the latest equipment, you will have the opportunity to work with your peers, faculty and potentially with industry collaborators to develop your unique capstone experience.

When you graduate from this Biotechnology (Honours) program, these are the types of career options that you can explore:

  • Bacteriological Technician  
  • Biological Laboratory Technologist 
  • Botanical Technician 
  • Food Bacteriological Technician  
  • Environmental Monitoring Microbiologist 
  • Microbiology Quality Control Technologist 
  • Quality Control Technician 
  • Research and Development Associate 
  • Biotechnology Research Technician  

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