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Applied Biosciences, B.Sc.

  • Application Deadline
  • 48 months
    Duration
National University of Sciences and Technology
University rank #400 (QS) Islamabad, Pakistan
ASAB is determined to deliver rigorous and inspiring education in the field of Applied Biosciences. The curriculum for BS Applied Biosciences is designed to promote innovative learning styles and a solid foundation in applied biosciences. The courses are dynamic, internationally aligned and evolve with the changing requirement of Industry.

Overview

The proposed programme will provide opportunities for students to develop knowledge and understanding of biosciences within the context of applications in biomedical, health and food sciences. It will also build work-related competences, enterprise skills and transferable skills. It will enhance their employability as professional as public health, mediscience and food industry staff, and open up progression pathways to higher degrees in biosciences. It is planned for graduates intending to develop their careers in the biosciences and biotechnology sectors, especially: Healthcare, Molecular Clinical Diagnostic Technologies, Agricultural Biotechnology, Food Sciences and Associated Fields.

Detailed Programme Facts

  • Programme intensity Full-time
    • Full-time duration 48 months
  • Credits
    120 alternative credits
  • Languages
    • English
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  • Delivery mode
    On Campus

Programme Structure

  • Biostatistics 
  • Biodiversity 
  • General Genetics 
  • Cell biology 
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills 
  • Animal Physiology 

English Language Requirements

  • Minimum required score:

    5.5

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  • Minimum required score:

    550

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General Requirements

  • Minimum 60% aggregate marks each in SSC and HSSC OR equivalent exams (as per IBCC equivalence).
  • Candidates of FA/FSc stream can apply for NET on the basis of FA/FSc Part-I but confirmation of admission is subject to provision of FA/FSc certificate or Detailed Marks Certificate.
  • All non FSc stream candidates must have equivalence certificate of their qualification, duly obtained from IBCC, Pakistan in relevant groups/subjects and with minimum 60% marks.

Tuition Fee

  • International

    3500 USD/year
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the original amount of 3500 USD per year and a duration of 48 months.
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Living costs for Islamabad

  • 36883 - 51240 PKR/month
    Living Costs

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Funding

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