Program Listing

Mohawk College, Ontario-Canada

Biotechnology

Shortlist Program

Program Details

2 Year - Undergraduate Diploma

Course Duration:

2 Years

Application Fee:

100 CAD

Tuition Fee:

17780 CAD/Year

Intake:

Jan

Program Description

Driven by discovery, biotechnology explores the food processing, genetics, pharmaceutical and bioengineering aspects of the industry and makes the impossible possible. Strong foundational program in biotechnology with training in unit operations and instrumentation. Graduates are ready for in-demand careers in the biotechnology field, one of the most rapidly expanding fields in Canada. What you'll learn Fundamentals of biotechnology, microbiology, pharmacology, genetics, bioinformatics and bioengineering. Explore scientific methods and experimental techniques in accordance with accepted principles of quality assurance and manufacturing in the biotech industry Gain knowledge and skills in scientific methods and experimental techniques using established principles of quality assurance and manufacturing. How to perform tasks in the following areas: DNA analysis using electrophoresis, and PCR (polymerase chain reaction) Protein analysis using electrophoresis, blotting and chromatography Micropipetting, extractions, titrations, centrifugation and pH measurements using GLP (good laboratory practices) Instrumentation including spectrometry Basic techniques in microbiology

Admission Requirements

Domestic and International student admission requirements OSSD or equivalent (Mohawk Academic Upgrading, GED) including: Grade 12 English, C or U or equivalent Grade 12 Mathematics, MAP4C ≥ 60%; or MCT4C; or any U or equivalent Senior Science (Chemistry or Biology) is recommended Options are available for mature applicants. Language Requirements for International Students: See below for accepted equivalents for Grade 12 English: Successful completion of GAS-EAP (478) Program Level 8 TOEFL minimum score of 550 (80 Internet based) or IELTS Academic minimum score of 6.0 overall with no band less than 5.5 More information about acceptable certificates, can be found on the International Admission Requirements

Notes

Tuition Fees mentioned above is an approximate value from the college website. Exact tuition will be mentioned in your Letter of Acceptance from the institute. For accurate Admission requirements visit college/university program page.