生物技术是一门革命性的科学，它建立在生物学的基础上，以开发对健康，医学，食品和环境产生影响的突破性技术和产品。将向您介绍用于操纵生物系统的最新分子技术，并将专门研究植物，动物或微生物生物技术。在细胞的生理学，生物化学和遗传学的基本方面获得了解和应用。现代生物技术主题包括转基因作物，具有重要工业意义的微生物，动物转基因和可持续发展。毕业生在扎实的科学背景下具备核心能力，还将获得商业意识和可转让技能，以探索各种职业选择。该课程可以选修四年，包括一年的计算机科学，工业实习或一年的海外学习。
Biotechnology is a subject that combines biological science and technology to develop innovative products by changing the genetic make-up of biological cells.<br><br>Biotechnology impacts on the quality of our lives and the world we live in.<br><br>Biotechnologists tackle global issues in healthcare, energy, environment, food, and agriculture to:<br><br>develop new life-saving medicines<br>feed growing populations by generating plants with better nutritional value<br>reduce greenhouse gas emissions by providing cleaner biofuels<br>On this degree, you can study modules relating to microbial, plant and animal biotechnology:<br>microbial learn how to apply microorganisms to medicine, food, pharmaceutical, and environment<br>plant genetically modify plants to increase crop growth and make them disease resistant<br>animal understand the physiology and nutrition of animals to apply new technologies like CRISPR to improve, growth, welfare, and develop new disease treatments<br>Throughout the degree you can choose the aspects of biotech that interest you most.