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Applied Science Discipline

Higher Diploma in Biotechnology

Programme code AS114104

The following section presents the programme information offered in September 2024. Programme information for AY 2025/26 will be announced in early November 2024.
Duration of Study
2 Years
Mode of Study
Full-time
Offering Campus(es) / Venue(s)
IVE (Chai Wan)
Programme Aims
Click here to view the programme highlights video (narration in Cantonese)

The programme aims to meet the increasing manpower demand in biotechnology development and related biological product market by equipping students with vocational education and training in biotechnology.
 
The programme is designed with an emphasis on generic and language training, whole-person development and workplace experience to better prepare students for further studies and employment after graduation.
Professional Recognition
Many professional bodies in Hong Kong and overseas acknowledge the quality of our programmes, including:
  1. Royal Society of Biology
  2. Hong Kong Association for Testing, Inspection and Certification
Notes
  1. Students may be required to attend classes on other VTC campuses. VTC reserves the right to cancel any programme, revise programme title, content or change the offering institute(s) / campus(es) / class venue(s) if circumstances so warrant.