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CUST Admission for Bioinformatics and Biosciences Degrees

  • Posted by Dua Khan
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  • Date September 15, 2023
CUST Admission for Bioinformatics and Biosciences Degrees

Do you want to get a degree in microbiology, biochemistry or biotechnology with a promising future? Then you should learn about the department of bioinformatics and biosciences. Additionally, I have good news that CUST admission in the Department of Bioinformatics and Biosciences is open now!  

So, you can apply for a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at the Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST). Learn more through this article as I have mentioned some beneficial degrees with great future prospects for you. 

Introduction to Bioinformatics and Biosciences 

First, let me tell you what bioinformatics and biosciences means. So, the dealing of biological aspects in living organisms with the help of science is called Biosciences.  Bioinformatics is the development of specific methods and software tools used for a better understanding of biological data, especially if the data sets are complex and large. 

Now, you must want to know what kind of degree programmes are available under the umbrella of the disciplines of bioinformatics and biosciences at the capital university, Islamabad. So, I have explained briefly all the details in the content below. 

CUST Admission in the Department of Bioinformatics and Biosciences 

The Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST) is one of the best universities in Islamabad if you want to pursue your future in bioscience or bioinformatics fields of science. Our department will provide you with high-quality academics along with all the finest features for you.  

It has been established to cater to all the modern needs of a diverse population of students. We have developed this discipline with all the requirements of an ever-changing environment in life sciences. Additionally, all CUST biosciences faculty members in this field are highly qualified with all the expertise in the practical field.  

Furthermore, all the curriculums for CUST admission are as per the standard set by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). Thus, you can apply for any of the following undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at the capital university for a bright future ahead. 

Degrees Offered in CUST Biosciences and Bioinformatics Department

Undergraduate Degrees in Bioinformatics and Biosciences Department 

We offer you a variety of undergraduate degrees. So, if you are done with intermediate, you can enrol at any of the following top-notch degrees. 

a. BS Microbiology 

If you are interested in studying microscopic organisms and their characteristics, then the BS Microbiology degree is for you. The Bachelor of Science (BS) in Microbiology at the Capital University, Islamabad is a four-year long degree with the best opportunity to investigate all microbes professionally. 

Careers as a Microbiologist 

After graduating from CUST, you can work in a wide range of fields which includes the following: 

  1. Agriculture 
  2. Food Industry 
  3. Microbiology Research Centres 
  4. Environment 
  5. Industrial Microbiology 
  6. Scientific Laboratory 
  7. Public Health 
  8. Pharmaceuticals 
  9. Resource Management 
  10. Academia 

Moreover, if you want to explore more bioinformatics and biosciences degrees, then read the content below as I have mentioned other options here, too. 

b. BS Biochemistry 

Do you want to create new products or want to learn about the processes used in manufacturing stuff using living organisms and the latest technology? Then you should register yourself at CUST Admission 2023 for BS Biochemistry.  

You can do innovative research with all the amazing practical chemical engineering skills learned at our renowned university. Other than this you can apply to a variety of jobs after graduation. 

Careers as a Biochemist 

You can apply for the following mentioned roles after graduating with our top-standard degree. 

  1. Analytical Chemist 
  2. Chemical Technician 
  3. Forensic Expert 
  4. Clinical Researcher 
  5. Wildlife Biologist 
  6. Chemical Engineer 
  7. Ecologist 
  8. Data Scientist 
  9. Pharmaceutical Researcher 
  10. Clinical Biochemist 

c. BS Biotechnology 

Do you want to study an applied science programme with all the beneficial knowledge on the principles of engineering and all the scientific applications? Then you should apply for our undergraduate BS Biotechnology degree right now! You will study for eight semesters under professional guidance in this programme. 

Careers as a Biotechnologist 

You can apply for a job to play certain roles after graduation which are named below: 

  1. Research Associate 
  2. Clinical Biotechnologist 
  3. Medical Scientist 
  4. Biotechnology Technician 
  5. Agricultural Biotechnologist 
  6. DNA Analyst 
  7. Business Developer 
  8. Pharmaceutical Manager 
  9. Chemical Operator 
  10. Immunologist  

Thus, you must be thinking, what are the requirements for CUST admission in the above-mentioned degrees. So, no need to worry as I have mentioned here as well.  

CUST Admission 2023 Criteria in Bioinformatics and Biosciences Department

Eligibility Criteria for CUST Admission in Above BS Degrees 

  1. You must have a minimum 45% score in your FSC (pre-medical) or A-level equivalence for these bachelor’s degrees in the bioscience and bioinformatics field. 
  2. Additionally, you will have to get good marks in the CUST admission test or HEC-approved test. 

Postgraduate Degrees in Bioinformatics and Biosciences Department 

We not only have bachelor’s degrees but also master’s and PhD degrees in this department for CUST admission. So, if you have already graduated from the above-mentioned disciplines, then you can apply for an MS programme.  

MS Biosciences 

The MS in Biosciences is a programme with all the useful knowledge, innovative skills development and practical applications of the field of biosciences. You can consider this degree for better career prospects if you meet our eligibility criteria. 

Eligibility Criteria for CUST Admission in MS Biosciences 

  1. A minimum of 16 years of education in the field of Bioinformatics and Biosciences. 
  2. You should have at least 50% marks in your previous education or a 2.00/4.00 CGPA. 
  3. Moreover, you must pass our CUST admission test or HEC-approved test. 

PhD Biosciences 

The PhD Biosciences will give you doctorate-level learning of the field along with all the research opportunities. You can benefit from our top-standard labs and outstanding publications system for your thesis. But first, you should be eligible for admission to the capital university. 

Eligibility Criteria for CUST Admission in MS Biosciences 

  1. A minimum of 16 years of education in the field of bioinformatics and Biosciences. 
  2. You should have at least 60% marks (annual system) in your previous education or a 3.00/4.00 CGPA (semester system). 
  3. Furthermore, you have to score 60% marks in the NTS GAT Subject Test for this Ph.D. 
  4. In addition to that, you are also supposed to submit a statement of purpose 
  5. Finally, you will have to pass the interview at our institute. 

Apply at CUST Admission this Fall 2023 Now! 

You can apply to all these exclusive degrees with a comprehensive curriculum available for CUST admission 2023 through our admission portal. And you can also visit our university campus for enrolment.  

Register At CUST Admission 2023 Right Now! 

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