Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology and Laboratory Science

The programme produce a cadre of laboratory technologists who will be capable to supervise  and  manage diagnostic,research,and training laboratories. These graduates can work and meet the demand of the public and private sectors involved in biomedical, biotechnology research and development in health, agriculture, forensics, pharmaceuticals, environment and food industries. These experts are made to  produce reliable and accurate scientific information and use of high-tech laboratory instruments

SUA

You will serve in dynamic and highly advanced industries that requires well groomed technologist with blend of conventional to high-tech sciences

ABOUT PROGRAMME

Programme Availability
College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Host Department
Department of Microbiology, Parasitology and Biotechnology
Level of Study
Undergraduate Degree
Mode of Study
Full Time
Programme Duration
3 Years

LEARNING OUTCOME

  1. Graduates will be able to meet the demand of the public and private sectors involved in biomedical and biotechnology research and development.
  2. Such graduates will be resourceful in diverse research and Development institutions and industries dealing with basic science and applicants in fields such as health, agriculture, forensics, pharmaceuticals, environment management and food industries.

You will serve in dynamic and advanced industries that requires well groomed technologist with blend of convention to high-tech sciences

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Two principal passes (4 points) in Chemistry and Biology whereas, an applicant must have a subsidiary in one of the following subjects: Physics, Geography, Nutrition or Agriculture. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “C” grade in one of the following subjects: Physics, Geography, Nutrition or Agriculture at O-Lev- el OR Diploma in Laboratory Technology, Medical Laboratory Technology, Veterinary Laboratory Technology, Applied Biology, Applied Chemistry, Animal Health, Animal Production Wildlife, Agriculture, Fisheries, For- estry or Bee-Keeping with an average of “B” or a minimum GPA of 3.0. In addition, an applicant must have a minimum of “D” grade in Biology one of the following subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Agriculture or Geography at O-Level.

FEES

Tshs 1,263,000 per year

HOW TO APPLY

Applicants should apply directly to SUA using the online admission system (link: http://suasis.suanet.ac.tz:8389/index.php/registration) or Click “Apply Online (Undergraduate)” button at www.sua.ac.tz and you will be directed

CONTACT

The office of Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academics), 
Sokoine University of Agriculture,
P. O. Box 3000,
MOROGORO.

Inquiries should be sent to:
Admission Help desk
Directorate of Undergraduate Studies,
Sokoine University of Agriculture,
P.O. Box 3000, Chuo Kikuu, Morogoro    

Email: admission.dus@sua.ac.tz    
Web: www.dus.sua.ac.tz

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