HND Biotechnology
Aim
This new course has been designed in response to the growing demand in Scotland's Biotechnology sector for technically skilled scientists who can work to agreed standards. Throughout the programme you will focus on molecular techniques employed by companies in the Biotechnology field, in particular those working in drug development.
Syllabus
- Microbiology
- Cell Biology
- DNA Molecular Techniques
- Cell Culture
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology Industry
Career Outcome
- Scientific Officers
- Technicians in Contract Research Organisation
- Research Technicians/Assistants in Biotechnology Companies
- Scientific/Medical Sales Representative
Entry Profile
HNC Applied Sciences
Leads To
2nd/3rd year entry of a BSc Honours degree at many Scottish universities. Once in employment students can continue to study on a part-time day release basis to obtain membership of the Institute of Biology.
Study Opportunities
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St Brycedale Campus | from August 29, 2007 to June 20, 2008 . Full Time |
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St Brycedale Campus | from August 27, 2008 to June 19, 2009 . Full Time |
Qualifications Awarded
| HND |
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