BECOME A PROFESSIONAL IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
Biotechnology is one of the fastest-growing fields in today’s economy, driving innovation in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, agriculture, environmental science, and advanced manufacturing. Biotechnology professionals play a critical role in developing life-saving medicines, improving food production, advancing medical research, and creating sustainable solutions to some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
Saint Augustine’s University’s Professional Certificate in Biotechnology provides students with a strong foundation in biological sciences and hands-on bioprocessing techniques that prepare them for entry-level opportunities in biotechnology and related STEM fields. Designed for aspiring scientists, career changers, and workforce professionals, this fully online certificate pathway equips learners with industry-relevant knowledge and skills that can serve as a gateway to careers in biotechnology, pharmaceutical manufacturing, laboratory operations, research support, and other high-demand sectors.
CURRICULUM
- Principles of Biology I
- Principles of Biology II
- Bioprocessing Techniques / Biotechnology I Lab
- Bioprocessing Techniques II / Biotechnology II Lab
Duration: 6 to 8 Months
Total Credits/Learning Hours: 12 Credit hrs. 4 Core Courses (includes two Lab Courses)
Starting Dates: Monthly/Quarterly
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Proof of a previous degree (AAS, or AS, High School diploma, BS and official transcripts showing coursework.
FORMAT
Hybrid
REGISTRATION
Applications and interest forms are now being accepted. Limited seats are available for select programs. To learn more, contact tcarr@st-aug.edu. To reserve your place, visit www.st-aug.edu and click on non-degree programs.
COST
$1,100.00 (USD)
FEATURES
- Flexible Online & Hybrid Learning
- Workforce-Aligned Curriculum
- Industry-Relevant Skills Training
- Career-Focused Credentials
- Affordable Professional Development
- Monthly & Quarterly Start Options
- Designed for Adult Learners & Working Professionals