Biotechnology is known as a high-tech field based on the foundation of life science, combining research processes with many technical devices, to create a technological scale to exploit the life activities of microorganisms, plant and animal cells.
To know if this major has high employment opportunities, let's find out in the content of the article below.
Biotechnology industry has great potential for development. (Illustration photo)
Job opportunities in Biotechnology
In recent times, Biotechnology has brought many practical benefits such as creating new plant varieties, applying them to environmental treatment, creating diagnostic kits for aquatic products, livestock and poultry, and diagnosing human diseases.
Lao Dong Newspaper quoted Dr. Nguyen Thi Thuy Hanh, Deputy Head of the Department of Biotechnology, Vietnam Academy of Agriculture, saying that the Biotechnology industry has very high development potential.
Most research or application fields require the use of biotechnology such as cultivation, animal husbandry, breeding, veterinary medicine, and food technology. Biotechnology can be considered the foundation for many other professions. Therefore, career opportunities for graduates of this major are very open, and they can take on many different job positions.
Research staff, technicians at management agencies related to biology and biotechnology; production, management and quality assurance engineers at enterprises in the field; pathology sample analysis specialists; working in laboratories and testing centers. In particular, Biotechnology graduates can also start their own businesses.
After graduating from Biotechnology, you can take on many different job positions such as: researcher, lecturer, laboratory technician, laboratory technician, science and technology manager, Biology teacher.
Subject combination for admission to Biotechnology
In order to meet the increasing demand of candidates, many universities across the country are gradually building enrollment and training programs for Biotechnology.
Below are some subject combinations that are being used by many universities across the country to recruit students for Biotechnology.
- A00: Math, Physics, Chemistry
- A02: Math, Physics, Biology
- B00: Math, Biology, Chemistry
- B08: Math, Biology, English
- D01: Math, Literature, English
- D07: Math, Chemistry, English
- D90: Math, Science, English
If you are passionate about Biotechnology, you can refer to the admission information of some schools such as: Hanoi University of Science and Technology, Vietnam Academy of Agriculture, University of Natural Sciences (Hanoi National University), University of Science and Technology (Ho Chi Minh City National University), Ho Chi Minh City University of Agriculture and Forestry.
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