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Study Biotechnology at Otago

• Overview
• Qualifications
• Papers
• Programme Requirements
• Further Information

Overview

Biotechnology is a subject for the Postgraduate Diploma in Science (PGDipSci) and the Master of Science (MSc) degree but is not available in 2012.

Qualifications

• Diploma for Graduates (DipGrad)
• Postgraduate Diploma in Science (PGDipSci)
• Master of Science (MSc)

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Programme Requirements

Postgraduate Diploma in Science (PGDipSci) in Biotechnology

This subject is not available in 2012.

Papers
BITE 401 BITE 480 48 points from BIOC 451, BIOC 452, BIOC 453, BTNY 461, GENE 411, GENE 412, MICR 461, MICR 463, approved 400-level papers in CHEM, COSC, ENVS, FOSC, MARI, MICR, PLBI or ZOOL papers, or other papers approved by the Programme Director
Note: With the approval of the Head of Department or Programme Director concerned, a 48 point dissertation or project may be substituted for any project of fewer points prescribed in the tables above.

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Master of Science (MSc) in Biotechnology

This subject is not available in 2012.

Papers

BITE 401, BITE 420, BITE 495, plus papers worth at least 48 points from BIOC 451, BIOC 452, BIOC 453, BTNY 461, BTNY 462, BTNY 463, ENVS 404, ENVS 405, MICR 454, MICR 455, approved 400-level papers from CHEM, COSC, FOSC, GENE, INFO, MARI, PHCY, PLBI and ZOOL, or other papers approved by the Programme Director. BITE 5 (thesis), or BITE 502 (placement with an approved agency) plus BITE 590 (Research Project linked to placement).

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Further Information

Dr Mike Legge
Director of Biotechnology
University of Otago
PO Box 56
Dunedin
Tel 64 3 479 7845
Fax 64 3 479 7866
Email mike.legge@otago.ac.nz