
Bioprocessing Sciences Certificate (Undergraduate)
Cutting-edge science to feed and fuel the future.
Bioprocessing technologies are used in a variety of industries ranging from renewable fuels, food and drink products, pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals and environmental remediation of wastes. The certificate in bioprocessing sciences will combine courses from several disciplines to enhance the student’s knowledge of these technologies and provide hands-on experiences with their applications. Students majoring in disciplines related to agriculture, engineering and other STEM areas are particularly encouraged to work toward a certificate in bioprocessing sciences to enhance their preparation and employability for a career related to bioprocessing.
Is it for you?
This program will be a good fit if you:
- Enjoy solving complex problems.
- Like getting hands-on to learn how things work.
- Are comfortable with math and sciences.
- Like the idea of inventing creative new solutions to real problems.
Career Opportunities
Explore possible career opportunities with this degree:
- Processing of food, fuel or pharmaceuticals
- Product development
- Process and quality control
- Plant manager
- Food safety
- Waste remediation