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Advanced College Diploma - Biotechnology - Advanced - Fast Track (Optional Co-op) (3622)

Morningside — Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Study Level: Diploma · 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: May 2027
Tuition Fee: CAD 18,254
Application Fee: CAD 125
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

Program information is subject to institution confirmation. Fees, deadlines, intakes and entry requirements may change.

Overview

Program Description Centennial College's Biotechnology - Advanced Fast-Track program sees qualified college or university graduates gain direct admission into Year 2 (Semester 3) of the three-year Biotechnology program and receive their technologist advanced diploma in two years (four semesters). In the Biotechnology - Advanced (Fast Track) courses, students will learn the scientific principles, techniques and skills to work in industrial microbiology and chemistry. Specialized study in biotechnology applications, biochemistry, microbial genetics, and clinical and environmental microbiology will also be included. Students' opportunity to understand theory and gain technical practice will be combined with many opportunities for them to enhance their experience. Additionally, project work, in consultation with faculty, will help them to further develop their skills in research, laboratory techniques, report writing and presentation. Students will learn to: Perfect their aseptic techniques; Isolate, enumerate and identify microorganisms from many types of samples (the human body, water, soil, air, food, and pharmaceutical and cosmetic products); Accurately calibrate and use a range of instruments such as pH and BOD meters, gas chromatographs, spectrophotometers (regular/IR/UV), HPLCs, centrifuges, PCR thermocyclers and gel electrophoresis equipment; Prepare microbiological media and reagents; Culture pathogenic microbes; Design and perform advanced microbiology and microbial genetics experiments; Use microorganisms to assay pharmaceutical products.

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Field of study: —
Credential: 3-Year Undergraduate Advanced Diploma
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: CAD 18,254
Application fee: CAD 125
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: May 2027, May 2028, May 2029
Application deadline: Confirm with Eagle Link
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Morningside

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

755 Morningside Avenue

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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About the Institution

Centennial College is Ontario's first community college, which over the last 50 years has transformed itself into a worldly institution, with a presence in countries like China, India, South Korea, and Brazil. The college is best known for its record of exemplary teaching, innovative programming and extensive partnership building. It's mission is to educate students for career success. They make every decision to support the career and personal development of their learners. The curriculum, teaching and services also demonstrate that they value the diverse profiles of their learners. The Colle...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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