Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology (Boston)

Improve Lives through Science: Whether your interest lies in research and development, manufacturing, testing, or quality assurance, a Bachelor of Science degree in Biotechnology can help get you on your way. This is a STEM Designated Degree Program.Marked by rapidly changing technologies, techniques, and applications, biotechnology is one of the region's most exciting and fastest-growing industries.

Built on a solid foundation of biology and chemistry, this innovative bachelor's degree program includes advanced courses in genomics, proteomics and bioinformatics, biotechnology and pharmaceutical processing, and quality control and validation, biomaterials, and more. Upon graduation, you will be equipped to pursue a career as a research associate in biotechnology or biopharma, or to launch a career in life sciences.

If you're a student from Middlesex Community College, check out the Biotechnology A2M Scholars Program. Eligible students can receive scholarships of up to 10,000 per student per year as well as a dedicated A2M support team, assistance with transportation and textbook costs, and more. Click here to learn more about the path from an Associate's degree to Bachelor's and Master's in Biotechnology at Middlesex Community College and Northeastern.

Additionally, through the BS Biotechnology/MS Biotechnology PlusOne Program, you can earn a Master of Science in Biotechnology with only one additional year of study beyond your bachelor's degree.

You are considered a first-time freshman applicant if: You are still in high school; You graduated from high school or earned your GED, but did not enroll in a degree-seeking program at a college or university.

English Language Testing

185 to 204 on either C1 Advanced (CAE) or C2 Proficiency (CPE)

120 to 130 on the Duolingo English Test (DET)

7.0 to 8.0 on the IELTS Academic

68 to 76 on the PTE Academic

99 to 108 on TOEFL Internet-Based Test (CEEB Code 3667)