Course Overview

About This Course

The Bachelor of Biotechnology (Honours) is an honours-level undergraduate degree offered by The University of Adelaide (Adelaide University) in the field of biotechnology. This program is delivered in Adelaide, South Australia, and is designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and research skills in biotechnology.

Where You Can Study

Available Locations

Adelaide City Campus, North Terrace, Adelaide CBD, South Australia

132 Grenfell St, Adelaide, SA 5000

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Eligibility

Entry Requirements

General Requirements

No specific entry requirements were listed on this page.
Prospective students should contact Adelaide University directly for entry requirement details for the Bachelor of Biotechnology (Honours).

Quality & Recognition

Accreditation & Migration

Academic Regulator

TEQSA

Accreditation Status

Accredited

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Bachelor of Biotechnology (Honours) delivered?

Adelaide University offers its programs across multiple campuses in South Australia, including the Adelaide City Campus on North Terrace in the CBD, the Waite Campus (home to agricultural and horticultural industry partners), and the Roseworthy Campus (home to animal and veterinary science research), among others.

What kind of university is Adelaide University?

Adelaide University is a new university committed to making a transformative impact, aiming to be a member of the Group of Eight research-intensive universities, ranked in the top 1% of universities globally, and ranked best in Australia for student employment outcomes.

What is student life like at Adelaide University?

Adelaide University celebrates diversity and student voices, offering a vibrant and inclusive student community where students can feel empowered, explore their passions and discover their purpose, supported by a range of student life and student services.

What makes Adelaide a good city to study in?

Adelaide is described as one of Australia's most liveable cities — vibrant, welcoming and accessible, known for its festivals, cultural life and sporting events, and offering opportunities in education, energy, space, advanced manufacturing, food and wine, creative industries and healthcare, balanced with natural landscapes including coastlines, hills, parklands and vineyards.

Application

How to Apply

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Step 02

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Step 03

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Course Snapshot

Salary, careers & skills

Typical Salary

Entry-level (0-2 years)AUD $70,000 to $95,000 per year

Early Career (2-5 years)AUD $95,000 to $115,000 per year

Mid-Level (5-10 years)AUD $115,000 to $150,000 per year

Career Paths

BioinformaticianComputational BiologistGenomics Data AnalystResearch Scientist (Bioinformatics)Bioinformatics Software Engineer

Key Skills

Genomic data analysis and next-generation sequencing (NGS) pipeline developmentProgramming in Python, R, Perl, and Bash for biological data processingStatistical modelling and computational analysis of biological datasetsMachine learning and AI application in genomics and proteomicsDatabase design, management, and querying (SQL and biological databases such as NCBI, Ensembl, UniProt)

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