# Bioscience Technology
**Diploma** · 2 Years

The Bioscience Technology program — the only one of its kind in the region — develops laboratory and scientific research skills including natural product extraction, fermentation, and bacterial and animal cell culture. Students complete six weeks of on-the-job training and an independent research project on a topic of their choice. Recipient of the 2020 Gold Program Excellence Award from Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICan). Graduates have degree pathway options at Memorial University Marine Institute, Royal Roads University, Saint Mary's University, University of New Brunswick – Saint John, and University of Prince Edward Island.

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| Credential | Diploma |
| Length | 2 Years |
| Campuses | Prince of Wales Campus |
| Start dates | September 2026 |

## Prerequisites

- Grade 12 or equivalent with credits at or above the general level
- Grade 12 academic English, minimum of 70%
- Grade 12 academic biology, minimum of 70%
- Grade 12 academic chemistry, minimum of 70%
- Grade 11 or 12 academic math, minimum of 70%
- Résumé including work and volunteer experience with applicable dates, membership in groups, associations or athletics, awards and distinctions, and any other information relevant to the program

## Courses

- SAFE-1005
- BIOL-1300
- BIOL-1310
- BIOL-1320
- BIOL-2300
- BIOL-2310
- BIOS-1000
- BIOS-1100
- BIOS-2000
- BIOS-2010
- BIOS-2110
- BIOS-2300
- BIOS-2310
- CHEM-1000
- CHEM-1200
- CHEM-1300
- CHEM-2300
- COMM-1110
- COMP-1000
- MATH-1200

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<small>Source: [https://hollandcollege.com/academics/full-time-programs/bioscience-technology/index.php](https://hollandcollege.com/academics/full-time-programs/bioscience-technology/index.php)</small>