Biotechnology, Graduate Certificate

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Program Overview

The science involved in combining biology and technology to improve health and the environment is a growing sector and economic driver of the North Carolina and regional economy, and a Graduate Certificate in Biotechnology from UNC Charlotte will provide the needed foundation to be competitive in the job market. The certificate combines advanced biotechnology course work with team activities and lab internships to create technical skills that are highly valued by employers in the biotechnology industry.

Program Contacts:

Christine Richardson, Ph.D., Program Co-Director
C.Richardson@charlotte.edu
704-687-5465

Bao-Hua Song, Ph.D., Program Co-Director
bsong5@charlotte.edu
704-687-8670

Klein College of Science/ Department of Biological Sciences

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Biotechnology, Graduate Certificate at a Glance

The Certificate is a multi-disciplinary program designed to combine advanced biotechnology course work with activities that develop communication and technical skills that are highly valued by employers in the biotechnology industry. Students will gain practical experience through internships in laboratories on campus or in local industry. A seminar series will cultivate an awareness of ethical, policy and management issues related to the biotechnology industry.

delivery

On-Campus

credit hours

15 Credit Hours

admits

Fall, Spring

application deadlines

March 1 (Fall Priority), July 1 (Fall Final), October 1 (Spring Priority), November 15 (Spring Final)

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