Program Overview

BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology

BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology at SLIIT under Humanities & Sciences in Sri Lanka with 4 years. Review entry requirements, fees, careers, and the official course link. Delivery mode: Weekend, Weekday. Estimated tuition: LKR 400,000.

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University

SLIIT

Faculty

Humanities & Sciences

Duration

4 years

Fees

LKR 400,000

Course details

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General entry requirements: BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology degree program entry requirements for Local and International A/L students. Entry requirements Local A/L: Minimum of 3 "S" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Mathematics, Higher Mathematics, Agricultural Science, Science for Technology, Bio Systems Technology, Agro Technology or Bio-Resource Technology. Cambridge/Edexcel A/Ls: Minimum of 3 "D" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Applicants should also pass the Aptitude Test conducted by SLIIT Local A/L: Minimum of 3 "S" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Mathematics, Higher Mathematics, Agricultural Science, Science for Technology, Bio Systems Technology, Agro Technology or Bio-Resource Technology. Cambridge/Edexcel A/Ls: Minimum of 3 "D" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Applicants should also pass the Aptitude Test conducted by SLIIT Entry requirements Local A/L: Minimum of 3 "S" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Mathematics, Higher Mathematics, Agricultural Science, Science for Technology, Bio Systems Technology, Agro Technology or Bio-Resource Technology. Cambridge/Edexcel A/Ls: Minimum of 3 "D" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Applicants should also pass the Aptitude Test conducted by SLIIT Local A/L: Minimum of 3 "S" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Mathematics, Higher Mathematics, Agricultural Scienc...

Official page: https://www.sliit.lk/humanities-sciences/programmes/undergraduate-degree-programs/bachelor-of-science-hons-in-biotechnology-degree/

Entry requirements

Direct entry

Allowed streams

Biological Science
Chemistry
Physics
Combined Mathematics
Higher Mathematics
Agricultural Science
Technology
Physical Science

Minimum A/L passes: 3

Local A/L: Minimum of 3 S Passes in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Mathematics, Higher Mathematics, Agricultural Science, Science for Technology, Bio Systems Technology, Agro Technology or Bio-Resource Technology. Cambridge/Edexcel A/Ls: Minimum of 3 D Passes in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Applicants must pass the SLIIT Aptitude Test.

Jobs and career paths

Students usually want to know where this degree can lead after graduation. These are the main job directions currently mapped for BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology.

Bioprocess Engineer

A relevant pathway students can move into after building the right academic and practical experience.

Clinical Research Associate

A relevant pathway students can move into after building the right academic and practical experience.

Laboratory Research Technician

A relevant pathway students can move into after building the right academic and practical experience.

Quality Control Analyst

A relevant pathway students can move into after building the right academic and practical experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology at SLIIT?

BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology is a Humanities & Sciences programme at SLIIT in Sri Lanka. This page summarizes duration, entry requirements, career options, and the official course source.

How long does BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology take?

BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology is listed with an expected duration of 4 years.

What are the entry requirements for BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology?

BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology degree program entry requirements for Local and International A/L students. Entry requirements Local A/L: Minimum of 3 "S" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Mathematics, Higher Mathematics, Agricultural Science, Science for Technology, Bio Systems Technology, Agro Technology or Bio-Resource Technology. Cambridge/Edexcel A/Ls: Minimum of 3 "D" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Applicants should also pass the Aptitude Test conducted by SLIIT Local A/L: Minimum of 3 "S" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Mathematics, Higher Mathematics, Agricultural Science, Science for Technology, Bio Systems Technology, Agro Technology or Bio-Resource Technology. Cambridge/Edexcel A/Ls: Minimum of 3 "D" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Applicants should also pass the Aptitude Test conducted by SLIIT Entry requirements Local A/L: Minimum of 3 "S" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Mathematics, Higher Mathematics, Agricultural Science, Science for Technology, Bio Systems Technology, Agro Technology or Bio-Resource Technology. Cambridge/Edexcel A/Ls: Minimum of 3 "D" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Applicants should also pass the Aptitude Test conducted by SLIIT Local A/L: Minimum of 3 "S" Passes with any combination of the following subjects: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Mathematics, Higher Mathematics, Agricultural Scienc...

What careers can this course lead to?

BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology can lead to careers such as Bioprocess Engineer, Clinical Research Associate, Laboratory Research Technician, Quality Control Analyst.

What is the tuition fee for BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology?

BSc (Hons) in Biotechnology is currently listed with tuition information of LKR 400,000. Always confirm the latest fee directly with SLIIT.