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Bioscience technologists apply scientific knowledge to investigate challenges and create solutions for critical life-related issues, spanning from food security to pharmaceutical advancements. Saskatchewan Polytechnic's BioScience Technology program is a two-year diploma that focuses on experiential learning. Your coursework blends theoretical concepts with hands-on lab exercises and practical applications. A four-week practicum provides real-world lab experience, ensuring you're job-ready upon graduation.
This program builds a solid grounding in scientific fundamentals and analytical techniques, with a focus on honing laboratory competencies for careers in biosciences, biomedical research, and applied research sectors.
Career Prospects
The bioscience field offers dynamic growth with abundant employment possibilities. Saskatchewan Polytechnic's BioScience Technology program develops skilled laboratory technologists for Saskatchewan's agricultural biosciences, biomedical, bioproduct, and environmental sectors.
Graduates find employment with agricultural bioscience firms, private R&D labs, university research facilities, government laboratories, food production companies (conducting quality testing for dairy, meat, and brewing products), and bioscience equipment suppliers.