Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management - Campus Full Time

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Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management - Campus Full Time next start date Next start date: 17 February 2025
5 May 2025
21 July 2025
29 September 2025
Next New Students Orientation Date:
10 February 2025
Returning Students Start Date:
27 January 2025
Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management - Campus Full Time study mode Study Mode:
Campus Full Time
Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management - Campus Full Time study mode Campuses:
Midrand
Pretoria
Remote and distant students join a campus where the programme is offered
Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management - Campus Full Time duration Duration:
Minimum: 3 years
Maximum: 5 years
Full-time
Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management - Campus Full Time support Support: Fully supported
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Programme details:

NQF Level 7 | Applied Sciences | Degree | Degree: Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management | Saqa Id: 120719

Our degree provides you with a solid theoretical and intensive practical foundation in microbiology, molecular biology, plant physiology and agricultural biotechnology with an emphasis on application-based research, managing projects and using technology.

You will cover a range of core modules such as Animal and Plant Biology, Agricultural Economics and Environmental Biotechnology, Protein Biochemistry and Analytical Chemistry. You will also cover subject areas such as Computer Skills, Mathematics for Science Students, Quantitative Techniques, and Clinical Trials.

We offer you an environment that combines theory, research and practical application. We have excellent facilities such as computer and science labs and quality lecture rooms. Our curriculum is relevant, current and industry led. We ensure that you graduate with essential work skills such as analytical thinking, meeting deadlines, problem solving, collaborating in teams and communication.


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Entry requirements
• South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) 
with Bachelor’s degree pass.*
• Or National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 issued 
by the Council of General and Further Education 
and Training with a Bachelor’s degree pass. 
• Or letter or certificate confirming an exemption 
from Universities South Africa (USAf) for any other 
school-leaving results. 
• Or completion of a Bachelor’s degree. 
• Or completion of the relevant Foundation 
Programme along with a letter or certificate of 
exemption from Universities South Africa (USAf). 
• Or completion of a relevant Higher Certificate
• Or completion of the relevant Eduvos Access 
Programme


AND


• *Minimum of 32 Eduvos points (The points attained 
for the best two of the subjects of Biology/Life 
Sciences, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and 
Physical Science must be doubled)
• 50% or above for Grade 12 English
• 50% or above for Grade 12 Mathematics
• 50% or above for Grade 12 Life Science/Biology
• 50% or above for Grade 12 Chemistry

Pricing
Price:
From R105 200 per year (based on full settlement payment option) - excluding hardware/software requirements. Please consult the fee structure for additional information.

Eduvos offers flexible payment options

Programme accreditation
• Accredited by the Higher Education Quality Committee (HEQC) of the Council on Higher Education (CHE).
• Registered with the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
Possible career options
Be part of the scientific discoveries ahead.

The careers for you, as a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management graduate, are varied and include:
• Academia
• Plant, agricultural and waste management
• Management
• Research
• Scientific Communications
• Clinical Research Associates
• Clinical Trial Management

• Technical positions in laboratories and Production
• Technical positions in the food industry
• Technical sales
• Entrepreneurship

This qualification is offered at the following campuses


Midrand, Pretoria



International students


International students are welcome to apply for this programme.

For international student requirements please kindly check International Students Admissions


Calling all students from Angola, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brunei, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Colombia, Cyprus, Democratic Republic of Congo, Dominica, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Jordan, Kenya, Kiribati, Kuwait, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Netherlands, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Qatar, Rwanda, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe.


Qualification structure
This is an outline of the modules for this qualification per level.

Data for intake starting: 17 February 2025

    Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management - Campus Full Time - Year 1
    Admission Fee (ADMIN1-B00) - Admission Fee
    Introduction to Chemistry (SCCHA1-B11) - Core
    Animal and Plant Biology (SCPBB1-B33) - Core
    Applied Chemistry (SCCHB1-B22) - Core
    Principles of Biology (SCPBA1-B22) - Core
    Mathematics for Science Students (SCMAA1-B22) - Fundamental
    Computer Skills (ITSKA1-B33) - Fundamental
    Medical Bioethics and Communication (SCBCA1-B33) - Fundamental
    Bioentrepreneurship (SCBEA1-B44) - Fundamental
    Laboratory Management (SCLMA1-B44) - Fundamental
    Physics for Science Students (SCPHA1-B44) - Fundamental
    Quantitative Techniques (Biology) (SCQTA1-B11) - Fundamental
    Science Skills (SCSSA1-B11) - Fundamental


    Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management - Campus Full Time - Year 2
    Admission Fee (ADMIN1-B00) - Admission Fee
    Introduction to Molecular Biology (SCMOA2-B11) - Core
    Plant Physiology (SCPYA2-B11) - Core
    Introduction to Microbiology (SCIMA2-B22) - Core
    Food Technology (SCFTA2-B33) - Core
    Plant Propagation (SCPOA2-B33) - Core
    Food and Water Microbiology (SCFWA2-B33) - Core
    Ethnobotany (SCETA2-B44) - Core
    Exploration of Industry (SCEIA2-B44) - Core
    Medical Microbiology and Immunology (SCMMA2-B44) - Core
    Agricultural Economics (SCAEA2-B22) - Fundamental
    Biopharmaceutical Sales and Marketing (SCBMA2-B11) - Fundamental


    Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Management - Campus Full Time - Year 3
    Admission Fee (ADMIN1-B00) - Admission Fee
    Clinical Trials and Good Manufacturing Practice (SCCTA3-B11) - Core
    Criminalistics (SCCRA3-B11) - Core
    Work Integrated Learning (Biology) (SCWLA3-B11) - Core
    Medical Biotechnology (SCMBA3-B22) - Core
    Protein Biochemistry and Proteomics (SCPPA3-B22) - Core
    Agricultural Biotechnology (SCABA3-B33) - Core
    Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology (SCIEA3-B44) - Core
    Analytical Chemistry (SCACA3-B44) - Core
    Operations Management for Bioscience (SCOMA3-B33) - Fundamental