College Diploma - Biotechnology (BTDS/BTDJ)

Enroll in the Biotechnology Diploma at Loyalist College! Hands-on labs, field placements, and scholarships await international students. Apply now!

Biotechnology plays a critical role in the battles against hunger, disease and pollution. It is used in developing precision medicines and gene therapies, environmental decontamination to restore polluted spaces and engineering crops to improve their yield and nutrition. In the Biotechnology program, students will: Hands-on learning combines classroom theory and practical, lab-based instruction. Work in state-of-the-art Instrumentation and Molecular Biology labs equipped with PCR and DNA sequencing technology. Get experience with a wide variety of instrumentation used in genetics, microbiology, fermentation and forensics. Get on-the-job, practical experience with field placements in the second and third year.