About Bsc Biological Sciences (biotechnology) in The University of Edinburgh
Biotechnology is one of the most dynamic areas of modern biology and takes a 'finding solutions' approach, which considers how the fundamental knowledge derived from biological sciences can be applied to industrial and biomedical applications including:
- new drugs and vaccines to combat diseases
- new enzymes for health care
- bio-control agents in the field
- biosensors to monitor environmental pollution
- synthetic biology applications for industrial biotechnology and nanotechnologyz
On this programme, you will study:
- microbial biotechnology
- genetic and cloning technologies
- drug design
- plant cell technology
- synthetic biology
- stem cells
- biological production methods
Academic qualification equivalents
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Higher Secondary School Certificate (All India SSC, HSSC, SSSC, ISC) where awarded by CBSE, CISCE
English language requirements
- IELTS: 6.5
- TOEFL: 92
- PTE : 61
The University of Edinburgh Higlight
| International Students |
27.3% |
| Rank |
13 |
| Location |
Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Established |
1583 |
| International Students |
14% |
University of Edinburgh Cost of Attendance
The annual cost of tuition at the University of Edinburgh ranges from £8,800 to $24,600. In the UK, there is also a cost of living. The annual cost of living can increase to £ 16828. Through the chart below, applicants can get a general idea of how much it will cost to attend the college:
| Expense Type |
Yearly Cost (in INR) |
| Tuition fee |
£ 18,800-24,600 |
| Health Insurance |
£ 1125 |
| Room and Board |
£ 12695 |
| Books and supplies |
£ 799 |
| Personal and Other expenses |
£ 1535 |