Bachelor of Science Honours Degree in Applied Biosciences and Biotechnology
- Entry level
- A-Level results
- Field of study
- Science, Mathematics & Computing
- Duration
- 4 years conventional / 3 years block release (for candidates already working in the area)
- Institution
- Great Zimbabwe University
Entry requirements
Undergraduate degrees: what you need to apply
A-Level results · 2 A-Level passes
Also considered: Higher National Diploma (HND), National Diploma (ND), Diploma, Mature entry
A degree is entered after A-Level, so O-Level results alone are not enough.
5 O Levels incl. English, Maths, a Science | 2 A Levels incl. Biology + 1 science
As the institution publishes it
O-Level: 5 passes incl. English Language, Mathematics, a Science subject (Not stated (passes)) A-Level: 2. Subjects: Biology + any other science subject (or recognised equivalents) Alternative route: National Diploma or Higher National Diploma in a relevant area Work experience: 5 years (Mature Entry) Mature entry: Age 25+, 5 years relevant experience
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About this programme
Applies biology to health, agriculture and industry through microbiology, molecular biology and biotechnology.
What you will study
Cell and molecular biology, genetics, microbiology, biochemistry, bioprocess and fermentation, bioinformatics basics, laboratory methods and a research project.
Further study and pathways
Master's and doctoral study in biotechnology or molecular biology.
Options on offer
None listed
Source: Great Zimbabwe University: GZU_Programme_Catalogue.xlsx, sheet "Programmes"
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