Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology
Program Description
The Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology) at RMIT University equips students with advanced knowledge and practical skills in molecular biology, genetics, and biotechnological applications. The program combines hands-on laboratory work, industry projects, and internships, providing experience in research, bioprocessing, and biotechnology innovation. Graduates are prepared for diverse career outcomes such as biotechnologist, research scientist, laboratory manager, or pharmaceutical developer, ready to drive innovation in healthcare, agriculture, and industrial biotechnology sectors.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 58.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
| TOEFL | 79.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 21.0 | 18.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.60 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| March, 2026 |
| July, 2026 |
| September, 2026 |
| October, 2026 |
| November, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| March, 2027 |
| July, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
| October, 2027 |
| November, 2027 |
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