Bachelor of Biotechnology (Honours), BSc (Hons), University of Newcastle, Australia

Supervision from a discipline academic must be sought before submitting your application.

To be admitted into the program applicants must have completed the Bachelor of Biotechnology or another cognate degree within the last five years with a minimum GPA of 5.0 in:

• all studies undertaken in the program; or
• across a major in the proposed discipline of study; or
• across 80 units of 3000 level courses (which must include at least 40 units of 3000 level courses in the major where a major exists); or
• where the applicant has completed less than 80 units at 3000 level, a GPA of 5.5 calculated from at least 60 units of 3000 level courses (which must include at least 40 units of 3000 level courses in the major where a major exists).

In exceptional circumstances the above requirements may be varied with permission of the PVC upon the recommendation of the Head of School.

All Applicants must demonstrate that they meet the University's English proficiency requirement. Further information regarding English language proficiency requirements can be found at the English Language Proficiency for Admission Policy here.