Overview

The Applied Biotechnology major at University of Georgia provides students with the scientific background and laboratory experience necessary for employment in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, or for advanced study in the applications of biotechnology and molecular biology for the use and improvement of plants, animals, and micro-organisms. In addition, it can be used by students to prepare for professional programs in medicine.

Key Features

Hands-On Learning:

Labs with live animals or specimens

Labs in the classroom and in the field

Undergraduate research opportunities

Experience with industry-related technologies and software

Participate in student clubs and organizations

Internship opportunities with private companies, federal and state agencies, and non-profit organizations

Study abroad opportunities

Career Potential

Lab/Research Technician

Pharmaceuticals

Public Health Specialist

Quality Control

Regulatory Affairs

Research & Development

Medical, Veterinary, or Allied Health Sciences School

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Insects and the Environment

Birds in Our Lives

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Biotechnology

Ethics and Communication in Biotechnology

Internship in Applied Biotechnology

Methods in Biotechnology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

102

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Athens, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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102

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Other requirements

General requirements

The First-Year application fee is $70 for US Citizens and $85 for International Students.
Transcript from your graduating high school
SAT/ACT scores
Secondary School Report/Counselor Recommendation
Teacher/Other Letter of Recommendation

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

30878 USD / year

≈ 30878 USD / year
Out-of-State

30878 USD / year

≈ 30878 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10034 USD / year

≈ 10034 USD / year

Living costs

Athens

United States

720 - 1170 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Key Features

Career Potential

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Athens

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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