Faculty of Science

Diploma in Biotechnology

Diploma 3 years Full-time APS 24+
24
Minimum APS Score NQF Level 4
Programme Overview
Qualification
Diploma
Duration
3 Years
NQF Level
4
Campus
Arcadia Campus
Language
English
Study Mode
Full-time
About This Programme

A three-year Diploma in Biotechnology offered at Arcadia Campus. Prepares students for careers as biotechnologists or microbiologists in industry or research labs.

Admission Requirements
Minimum APS score of 24

Required Subjects NSC levels

  • English 4 50–59%
One of the following
  • Mathematics 4 50–59%
  • Technical Mathematics 4 50–59%
One of the following
  • Physical Sciences 4 50–59%
  • Technical Sciences 4 50–59%
  • Life Sciences 3 40–49%
Offered at Arcadia (Ar) campus. Closing date for applications: 31/7. Possible further studies: AdvDip, PGDip, MAppSci and PhD (Science): Biotechnology.
Career Opportunities
Biotechnologist Microbiologist Industry research lab professional Microbiology professional Waste management professional Beverage production professional Food production professional Research professional
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