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Biotechnology

Biotechnology is a discipline developed on living systems to create biological products to serve basic human needs through the application of technology in research and production. The Biotechnology training program at Van Lang achieved quality accreditation according to MOET in April 2022.

Introduction

Biotechnology is a discipline built on the living organization system that creates biological products to serve the essential needs of people through the application of technology in research and production. The Biotechnology program at Van Lang is the first and only engineering degree program in Vietnam.

Program code

7420201

Degree

Bachelor of Engineering in Biotechnology 

Subject Combinations

A00: Mathematics – Physics – Chemistry 

A02: Mathematics – Physics – Biology 

B00: Mathematics – Chemistry – Biology 

D08: Mathematics – Biology – English 

Duration

4 years

Excellent features of the training program

The Biotechnology training program at VLU confidently brings students many outstanding values.

Practical Learning

Students have access to laboratories since the early years, and gain experience at domestic and foreign enterprises in the field of their registration. Students also learn soft skills, foreign languag
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Scientific research

Students access research topics and applied technologies in their specialization in the first years, supported by the university and businesses in implementing and participating in competitions.

International Internship

At the end of the 2nd year, students are allowed to intern in Israel for 11 months. There, the students can learn both theory and practice in laboratories; they can take part in paid internships at e
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Career Tour

Experience 1 week of "Studying Tour" in Da Lat as part of a series of visits and training at cooperative units in the industry: Hi-tech Agriculture, Food Processing and Pharmaceutical Processing.

Ready to Work

Entering the 4th year, students have one semester of specialized internship at enterprises and 2 semesters for their Graduation Thesis. Therefore, after graduation, they can completely confidently ent
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Program learning outcomes

Biotechnology graduates will be equipped with comprehensive competencies in skills and attitudes.
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Application

Graduates can apply knowledge of natural sciences, social sciences, humans and the environment to solve problems related to the expertise of the Biotechnology industry.

Testing

Graduates can test/analyze the quality of agricultural, food and medicine products.

Research

Graduates have research skills to develop biotechnology products in the fields of agriculture, food and medicine.

Soft skills

Graduates are proficient in IT skills, foreign language skills, general soft skills and critical thinking skills to solve problems in life and work.
Study Program

The Bachelor of Engineering in Biotechnology Training Program is designed for 150 credits with a specific study path.

1ST YEAR
2ND YEAR
3RD YEAR
4TH YEAR

General Chemistry

Environment and Humans

Basic informatics

General Physics (SH)

General Law

Organic Chemistry and Laboratory for Organic Chemistry

Marxist- Leninist Political Economy

Analytical Chemistry

Soft Skills

Critical Thinking

Philosophy of Marxism and Leninism

Entry English test

Foundation English (AV0)

English 1 (AV1)

English 7 (AV7)

English 1 (AV1)

English 7 (AV7)

National Defense Education 1: The Communist Party of Vietnam's National Defense and Defense Policies

National Defense Education 2: National Defense and Security Works

Physical Education

National Defense Education 3: General Military

National Defense Education 4: Infantry Fighting Techniques and Tactics

Introduction to Biotechnology

General Biology

Biosafety

Human and Animal Physiology

Our teaching, learning and evaluating methods

To ensure output quality, the program has developed a specific methodological framework.
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Learning methods

Studying in class (70% of the time) and studying online on the e-learning site (30% of the time). Self-study is also recommended.

Teaching methods

The Faculty applies lectures, practices, case studies, internships, and fieldwork, ...with learner-centered approach.

Evaluation methods

Methods of individual, collective and experimental practice evaluation.
Career Prospects

More than 90% of Biotechnology graduates get jobs right after school. Some career opportunities include:

Researcher/laboratory technician of universities, colleges, research institutes/research centers, agricultural food and pharmaceutical production and processing factories,...
Inspection and evaluation (QC) and product quality management (QA) specialists at factories, companies, production facilities
Production process development Officers/consultants for products at factories, farms, companies and production facilities
Full-time specialists/officers at State agencies such as: Department of Science and Technology, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Center for Preventive Medicine, Center for Quality Control
Staff and lecturers at universities, colleges, professional high schools and vocational schools in the following sectors: Agriculture – Forestry, Food Technology,...
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