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This plan (Microbial Biotechnology) is no longer available.

Commencing semesters, 2014

Semester 1
Semester 2

Program level

Undergraduate

Program code

2055

Faculty

Science

School

School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences

Teaching Location

St Lucia

Delivery mode

Internal

Courses and requirements

View the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Microbial Biotechnology major.

Enquiries

Australian/domestic students

Faculty of Science

Email: science.enquiries@uq.edu.au

Phone: 07 3365 1888

International students

International Student Advisor

Email: study@uq.edu.au

Phone: Outside Australia: + 61 3 8676 7004
Within Australia (Free Call): 1800 671 980

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Why study Microbial Biotechnology?

Microbiology is the oldest core discipline of biotechnology and one in which The University of Queensland has a great depth of knowledge. As an area of study it holds established employment opportunities in diverse bioindustries.

Courses and requirements

View the courses and requirements for courses that can be studied as part of the Microbial Biotechnology major.

Employment opportunities

Work in biotechnology cuts across several industrial and service sectors including health, agriculture, aquaculture environment, forestry, law and commerce. The Bachelor of Biotechnology can lead to career paths in the following areas: Pharmaceutical, chemical, food, diagnostics companies. Legal and consulting companies. Government agencies, Research Institutes and Universities. The University of Queensland, with its existing strengths in all of these areas has developed a Biotechnology program which meets the needs of students with diverse interests. For more information on biotechnology courses at the University of Queensland, contact visit the website at http://biotech.facbacs.uq.edu.au

What it costs

Please view the Bachelor of Biotechnology for indicative fees.

How to apply

Please view the Bachelor of Biotechnology for information on key dates and how to apply.