The course prepares specialists in biotechnology. This science applies scientific and engineering principles to living organisms in order to produce products and services of value to society. It is used in processes ranging from cheese production, brewing, and wastewater management, through to drug design and gene therapy.

Queensland Year 12 or equivalent English and Mathematics B plus one of Chemistry or Physics. 6.5 overall and a minimum of 6.0 in each sub-band of the IELTS