Biotechnology Humber Polytechnic

Overview

The Biotechnology programme from Humber Polytechnic  provides a strong foundation in biological sciences while developing the technical and analytical skills required in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, healthcare, environmental and research settings.

Throughout the program, you develop expertise in laboratory techniques, scientific investigation, data analysis, problem-solving and biotechnology processes. You learn how to apply scientific principles to real-world challenges while building the precision, professionalism and critical thinking skills valued across the life sciences sector.

Key facts

• Applied learning is integrated throughout the curriculum. Through extensive laboratory experiences, experiments and scientific investigations, you gain practical experience using industry-relevant equipment, technologies and methodologies. Faculty members bring academic expertise and professional experience to support your development as a confident and capable biotechnology professional.
• Humber’s modern laboratory facilities provide opportunities to apply classroom learning in hands-on environments that reflect professional practice. Working independently and collaboratively, you strengthen your ability to conduct experiments, analyze results, follow laboratory protocols and contribute to scientific projects.
• Humber Polytechnic is located in Toronto, Ontario. As one of Canada’s largest centres for healthcare, research, biotechnology and life sciences innovation, Humber connects students to a dynamic sector that continues to grow across Ontario and beyond. The skills developed in this program can support opportunities throughout Canada and internationally.