American University of Ras Al Khaimah
American University of Ras Al Khaimah

American University of Ras Al Khaimah

Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology

Biotechnology is the use of biological processes, organisms, or systems to manufacture products intended to improve the quality of human life.  Biotechnology is of significant importantance in a number of industries, from agriculture to medicine. Students can choose to specialize in cell and molecular biotechnology or medical biotechnology. Career Opportunities Jobs directly related to your degree include:
  • Biomedical scientist
  • Clinical research associate
  • Food technologist
  • Microbiologist
  • Pharmacologist
  • Research scientist
  • Scientific laboratory technician
  • Technical brewer
  Jobs where your degree would be useful include:
  • Ecologist
  • Forensic scientist
  • Science writer
  • Water quality scientist
Required Credit Hours: minimum 128 hours
Required Credit Hours: minimum hours