Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
Sutton Bonington, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
375200
Last updated: 17/04/2025
About Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
Biotechnology is a subject that combines biological science and technology to develop innovative products by changing the genetic make-up of biological cells. Biotechnology impacts on the quality of our lives and the world we live in.
Biotechnologists tackle global issues in healthcare, energy, environment, food, and agriculture to:
- develop new life-saving medicines
- feed growing populations by generating plants with better nutritional value
- reduce greenhouse gas emissions by providing cleaner biofuels
On this degree, you can study modules relating to microbial, plant and animal biotechnology:
- microbial biotechnology – learn how to to genetically manipulate microorganisms to make better medicines, ensure food safety, and remediate the environment
- plant biotechnology – genetically modify plants to increase crop growth and make them disease resistant
- animal biotechnology – understand the physiology, reproduction and nutrition of animals to improve growth, welfare, and develop new disease treatments
Topics include:
- genes and cells
- analysis of gene expression
- molecular pharming
- microbiology and immunology
- genomes and gene editing techniques
- protein expression
- ethics of biotechnology
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