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Biotechnology BSc (Hons)

UK

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What will I learn?

Be at the cutting edge of genetic engineering, biomedicine, molecular biology and microbiology. Supported by extensive practical work, you’ll learn to use industrial techniques on our degree in biotechnology, one of the fastest-growing areas of science.Harness biotechnology to address society’s biggest challenges, including disease and food production. Our biotechnology degree covers the creation of synthetic human insulin and the production of genetically modified foods. It’s based in genetics and microbiology and their related laboratory techniques, but its uses go well beyond these disciplines, covering medicine, agriculture and environmental management.You’ll visit biotechnology companies to learn how this sector works and spend a lot of time in practical sessions. Plus, you’ll get to use resources such as our scanning electron microscope, DNA extraction and purification facilities and microbiology suite.Biotechnology is one of the fastest developing areas of science. Getting a degree in this subject will help you secure work in many biology-related fields.

Which department am I in?

Biology

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
£16,500.00 (US$ 21,309) per year
£16500 Per year

This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

September 2025

Venue

Ormskirk (Main Campus)

St Helens Road,

Ormskirk,

Lancashire,

L39 4QP, NORTHERN ENGLAND, England

Entry requirements

For students from Hong Kong

Please note, the above represents an example of how you can achieve the required number of tariff points, however you can also achieve this with other combinations. A combination of A Level and BTEC awards may also be accepted.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Edge Hill University

Edge Hill University was named Modern University of the Year in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022

  • Graduate employment rate of 95.6 percent within 15 months
  • Top three in the North West for student satisfaction
  • Brand-new GBP 8.5 million students’ union in 2024
  • Scholarships and bursaries available