Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology (International Program) (BBTech)
Bachelor Degree
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Duration
4 years
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
59
Total Tuition Fees
234,130 THB (Approx)
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Duration
4 years
Study Format
On Campus
No. of Student Mentors
59
Total Tuition Fees
234,130 THB
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ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
The International B.Sc. Program in Biotechnology (BBTech) is an interdisciplinary program under the Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University focusing in various areas including animal and plant biotechnology, microbial biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, food biotechnology, bioinformatics, and biotechnology management.Biotechnology is essential to the advancements in agriculture, health and medicine, food and non-food products, as well as environmental protection. Advancements expand to involve diverse and multidisciplinary sciences, such as recombinant DNA technology, applied immunology, and genomics. Therefore, Thailand must prepare researchers who are well-equipped and skillful in latest technologies and biotechnological innovations in order to contribute to the sustainable development and health, and economic growth of the country and the world.
KEY INFORMATION
Degree
Bachelor
Language
English
Location
Bangkok
Start Date
31 August
Study Format
On Campus
Duration
4 years
Program Highlight
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Total Semester
8
Total Tuition Fees
234,130 THB (Approx) Per Semester
Application deadline
May 2025
ABOUT UNIVERSITY
Asia Ranking 2025
EduRank Ranking 229
Programs
83
Students
1,000,000
For over a century, Chulalongkorn University is committed to be at the forefront of higher education, delivering quality education and professionalism.As Thailand’s first institution of higher learning, Chulalongkorn University has dedicated itself as the center for academic learning and professional excellence. The university’s mission and commitment to public service uphold the visions of the university’s founder, King Rama VI, who established Chulalongkorn University as a tribute to his father, King Rama V. Whether through the pursuit and development of knowledge, or the application and dissemination of learned concepts, Chulalongkorn University works to empower students with professional know-how and research skills, as well as preserve the arts, culture, and values. Added to the academic learning is the university’s commitment to instill in Chula graduates a sense of morality, social responsibility, and service to society. As Thailand’s leading university, Chulalongkorn University aims to be a model institute of education, setting the standard as a university of innovations for society. The university focuses itself on three social development core principles: preparing
future leaders, developing impactful research and innovations, and advocating social sustainability. Chulalongkorn University has 19 faculties, and 24 schools, colleges, and institutes, and 7,996 faculty members. Currently, there are over 40,000 students, including more than 28,000 undergraduate and 12,000 postgraduate students.
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PROGRAM STRUCTURE
total credit - 125 credits
1. General Education – 24 credits
2. Specialization – 92 credits
3. Free Electives – 9 credits
TUITION FEES
Tuition fees
234,130 THB (Approx) / Per Semester
Application fees
1,000 THB
Application fee cannot be refunded.
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ADMISSIONS PROCESS
Application form (Online)
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A copy/copies of academic transcript(s) and must be signed “Certified True Copy”
Documents of required test scores according to English Proficiency test scores and Mathematics test scores. (a copy of document must be signed “Certified True Copy”) (in case of SAT scores, print a PDF of your score report from your account and must be signed “Certified True Copy”)
A copy of passport and must be signed “Certified True Copy”
A letter of recommendation
A copy of application fee payment slip and must be signed “Certified True Copy”
Applicant must have completed or be presently enrolled in their final year of high school, or its equivalent levels according to the condition set by Chulalongkorn University.
1. Applicants must submit all of the following 3 required documents that all results must meet the requirements.
1.1. Applicants must have graduated or currently be enrolled in their final year of high school (Mattayom 6 in Thai system), or its equivalent levels according to the criteria set by Chulalongkorn University, with a minimum GPAX of 2.75 and have taken at least one course in Biology, or its equivalent levels according to the criteria set by Chulalongkorn University.
1.2. Applicants must submit one of the following English proficiency test scores:
TOEFL (Paper-based) at least 550 or
TOEFL (Internet-based) at least 79 or
IELTS at least 6.0 or
SAT (Evident-Based Reading and Writing) at least 450 or
CU-AAT (Chulalongkorn University Academic Aptitude Test) (Verbal Section) at least 400 or
CU-TEP (Chulalongkorn University Test of English Proficiency) at least 80
1.3. Applicants must submit one of the following Mathematics test scores:
CU-AAT (Chulalongkorn University Academic Aptitude Test) (Math Section) at least 450 or
SAT (Math) at least 490 or
SAT II (Subject Test) (Math Level 2) at least 600
The official score report of the tests in 1.2. and 1.3. is valid only if the tests are taken no more than two years prior to the application deadline.
2. Have good behavior and be willing to comply with the rules and codes of Chulalongkorn University.
Possible Career Pathway
Career opportunities in biotechnology include bioengineer, microbiologist, plant and animal biotechnologist, biochemistry technologist, environmental biotechnologist, food scientist and technologist, biotechnology management jobs, R & D jobs in companies, R & D jobs in government labs, academic jobs in colleges & universities , QA / QC jobs, clinical research jobs, production jobs in pharmaceutical industry, etc.
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FAQs
Question :
What are the application periods for graduate programs?
Answer :
Application periods for graduate programs are usually from February–May for the fall semester and September–October for the spring semester.
Question :
How can I request a visa termination letter?
Answer :
To request a visa termination letter, you can contact your program coordinator and submit your passport and transcript.
Question :
How can I apply to return home temporarily to continue my studies online?
Answer :
You can contact your academic advisor to get approval from the dean of your faculty.
Question :
What are the scholarships available for international students?
Answer :
Some programs offer scholarships to international students, including full scholarships covering tuition and special fees for the first academic year.
Question :
Is it difficult to enter Chulalongkorn University?
Answer :
The Chulalongkorn University acceptance rate is 45%. The low acceptance rate implies that is it really difficult to get selected into the university. with an acceptance rate of 45%, only 1 out of 2 applicants are selected into the university, making it competitive to get selected into the Chulalongkorn University.