Overview

Marked by rapidly changing technologies, techniques, and applications, biotechnology is one of the region’s most exciting and fastest-growing industries. The study of biotechnology provides the understanding and practical skills behind the use of biologically derived material for a multitude of applications.

Such material includes microorganisms (bacteria, yeast, etc.) and materials derived from them and other biological sources (enzymes, protein, DNA, etc.). Applications include medicine, health, agriculture, consumer products, wine, food, pharmaceutics, the environment and biologically derived new materials.

The course at Ton Duc Thang University provides flexible options that allow students within the course to major in Biotechnology (biochemistry) with a major sequence in one of chemistry, environmental science, computer science, business, or media and communications.

Careers

Government and research establishments
Therapeutic and research laboratories covering microbiology, hematology, bioremediation, immunology, forensic science, crop development, pest control, animal production, veterinary services, molecular biology and protein engineering.
Medical and veterinary science service industries
Agricultural, environmental, chemical, food processing, pharmaceutical and waste management industries
Beverage and food production
Biotechnology, medical and agricultural industries
Researcher for scientific institutes (Virology, Oncology, Vaccination, etc.)
Edible and medicinal mushroom cultivation
Medicinal natural products
Cosmetics
Microbial fertilizer production
Plant breeding
Organic plant production

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biochemistry
Microbiology
Molecular cell biology
Genetics
Food preservation
Quality control in food microorganisms
Beverage processing technology
Plant biotechnology
Medical biotechnology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-20 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

65

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IELTS

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Credits

152 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hưng Yên, Vietnam

Disciplines

Biotechnology

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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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65

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Other requirements

General requirements

Application form
A notarised copy of original high school diploma.
A notarised copy of original high school academic transcripts/study record.
A notarised copy of original passport or ID card (if any for the passport, but the passport must be available when you are informed to prepare your visa application).
A notarised copy of English/Vietnamese language proficiency certificate (if any).
Health certificate issued by the authorised bodies in your country or in Vietnam within the last 6 months.

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Tuition Fees

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80000000 VND / year

≈ 80000000 VND / year

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Overview

Careers

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

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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