BS Biotechnology

Innovate and Transform with Biotechnology

The BS in Biotechnology program at Superior University offers a comprehensive education in the application of biological processes for industrial and other purposes, especially the genetic manipulation of microorganisms. This program equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in various sectors, including medical technology, environmental health, and academic research.

Course details for year 2024

Credit Hours

127

Duration

4 years

Semesters

8

Attendance

Full-time

Program roadmap

Course	Credit Hours
Biochemistry-I : Introduction to Biochemistry	3
Biology	3
English-I (Functional English)	3
International Relations	2
Islamic Studies/Ethics	2
Physical Education	2
Quantitative Reasoning I	3
Total	18

Course	Credit Hours
“Applications of Information and Communication Technologies”	3
Biochemistry-II: Oxidation of Biomolecular	3
Expository Writing	3
Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan	2
Molecular Biology	3
Quantitative Reasoning II	3
Total	17

Course	Credit Hours
Biological diversity	3
Social Entrepreneurship Program	3
Classical Genetics	3
Fundamentals of Microbiology	3
Introduction to Biotechnology	3
Introduction to Cell Signaling	3
Total	18

Course	Credit Hours
Cell Biology	3
Entrepreneurship	3
Genetic Resources & Conservation	3
Immunology	3
Methods in Molecular Biology	3
Pharmaceuticals Biotechnology	3
Total	18

Course	Credit Hours
Biosafty & Risk management	3
Body Fluids and Function	3
Industrial Biotechnology	3
Recombinant DNA technology	3
Research Methodology & Skill Enhancement	2
Virology	2
Total	16

Course	Credit Hours
Analytical Techniques in Microbiology	3
Bioinformatics	3
Cell & Tissue Culture	3
Introduction to Medical Microbiology	3
Mycology and Plant Pathology	3
Seminar	1
Total	17

Course	Credit Hours
Agriculture Biotechnology	3
Food Biotechnology	3
Microbial Biotechnology & Vaccinology	3
Total	9

Course	Credit Hours
Animal Biotechnology	3
Biofuels and Bio refineries	3
Capstone project	3
Fermentation biotechnology	3
Nanobiotechnology	3
Total	15

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates must have completed F.Sc Pre-Medical or an equivalent qualification with a minimum of 45% marks.

Why choose BS Biotechnology at Superior University?

Our BS Biotechnology program features internationally qualified faculty with exceptional research profiles, providing students with high-quality education and mentorship. The program fosters a conducive environment for interdisciplinary research, encouraging innovation and collaboration. Students benefit from synergized experiential and futuristic learning approaches, preparing them for dynamic careers in biotechnology. Additionally, the ‘Superior Go Global’ initiative offers pathways for global exposure, including higher education, internships, job placements, and immigration opportunities.

Distinctive Features

Enrolling in our BS Biotechnology program provides numerous benefits, including:

Employment opportunities as medical technologists, applying biotechnological methods in healthcare and diagnostics.
Secure BPS-17 jobs as lecturers or environmental health and safety officers, contributing to education and public health.
Roles as research assistants in top educational institutes, participating in groundbreaking scientific research.
Access to internationally qualified faculty and a conducive research environment, enhancing practical and theoretical knowledge in biotechnology.
Global exposure through the ‘Superior Go Global’ initiative, facilitating higher education, internships, job placements, and immigration opportunities worldwide.

Career Scope

Upon completion of the BS in Biotechnology program, graduates can pursue diverse career paths, including:

Roles as medical technologists, employing biotechnological techniques in medical diagnostics and healthcare

Positions as lecturers or environmental health and safety officers, ensuring educational excellence and public health standards

Opportunities for advanced studies in biotechnology, leading to research and academic careers

Global career opportunities through the 'Superior Go Global' initiative, expanding professional horizons and global competitiveness

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