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Trinity Western University

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

The Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology offers a rigorous education in the science and technology of biological systems. The program combines coursework in molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry with practical laboratory experience. Students engage in cutting-edge research and learn to apply biotechnological innovations in fields such as medicine, agriculture, and environmental science. Emphasizing theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills, the program prepares graduates for careers in biotechnology industries, research institutions, and further academic pursuits. With a strong focus on critical thinking and problem-solving, students are equipped to contribute to advancements in biotechnology.

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Biologists and Related Scientists

21110$55,000 - $100,000Conduct research in biotechnology, genetics, and other fields of biology to advance scientific knowledge.

Biological Technologists and Technicians

22110$40,000 - $70,000Assist scientists in biotechnology and biology-related experiments and research in laboratories.

Chemists

21101$55,000 - $95,000Research and analyze chemical processes, often collaborating in pharmaceutical and biotechnological fields.

Agricultural and Fish Products Inspectors

22111$45,000 - $75,000Inspect agricultural products, including biotechnology applications in food safety and quality control.

Public and Environmental Health and Safety Officers

21120$60,000 - $85,000Work to assess and mitigate health risks related to environmental factors and biotechnology practices.