Program Overview
Do you want to make a true impact on the world around you? Modern biotechnology provides breakthrough products and technologies to combat debilitating and rare diseases; reduce our environmental footprint; feed the hungry; use less and cleaner energy; and have safer, cleaner, and more efficient industrial manufacturing processes.
Biotechnology is advancing every day with countless applications in our daily lives, from pharmaceutical development to food production and the treatment of waste pollution. At NEC, you’ll explore this cutting-edge field and delve into its many applications, exploring where it might go in the future.
The Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology program builds on NEC’s research culture established with the IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE) program by including two new biotechnology lab courses and an applied biotech internship requirement.
Why Earn Your BS in Biotechnology?
A BS in Biotechnology can prepare you to use science to make a positive change in the world, influencing how society functions from the global to the community level. The curriculum’s diverse range of subjects can prepare you for careers in fields from medicine and the environment to energy and agriculture.
Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology Learning Outcomes
An undergraduate degree in biotechnology offers a wide range of learning outcomes:
- Immersive study in a range of science and math subjects, including biochemistry, physics, algebra and trigonometry, and statistics
- Experience evaluating the bioethical implications of biology research
- Internships that help students apply knowledge and cultivate skills in a controlled professional environment
- Professional communication science skills—both oral and written
USA,New Hampshire 
