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Foundation Studies Program (FSP) - Sciences Stream, Leading to Bachelor of Biotechnology at The University of Adelaide Navitas Group - Eynesbury College Navitas Group - Eynesbury College, Australia

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AUD 32800

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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 Free

Application Fee

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48 months

Duration

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5.5

IELTS

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

Foundation Studies Program

The Eynesbury College Foundation Studies Program (FSP) is an intensive program, preparing international students for entry into their first year of undergraduate study at the University of Adelaide or an Eynesbury Diploma.


Program Structure

Required modules: Students will study 3 core modules, as well as 3 elective modules in their area of study interest. Students will be graded on a score out of 500 which is used for entry to the University of Adelaide.

  • Core modules
    • Language and Communication (marked out of 100 points)
    • Clear Thinking and Logic (marked out of 50 points)
    • International Studies (marked out of 50 points)
  • Sciences study interest
    • Biology
    • Chemistry
    • Information Technology Studies
    • Mathematics
    • Additional Mathematics
    • Fundamentals of Mathematics
    • Physics
    • Psychology


Direct entry into the University of Adelaide


Leading to: Bachelor of Biotechnology

Biotechnology focuses on biology and technology, leading to the development of new products for feeding, fuelling and healing the world. This might include vaccine, antibiotic or hormone production and genetic modification.

It’s a fast-evolving industry with huge potential for improving global health and wellbeing. When we modify living things, all sorts of marvels become possible.

 

What will you do?

Our Bachelor of Biotechnology combines traditional science with aspects of engineering and computer science. You will:  

  • Give your experimentation meaning as you learn how to take your discoveries from the lab to the market and the broader community
  • Delve into areas like drug development, gene therapy or the identification of biomarkers for cancers
  • Learn how to produce food, drugs and other products
  • Study alongside research-active experts
  • Explore molecular, genetic, animal and plant biology
  • Discover microbial biotechnology and bioprocess engineering
  • Consider social and ethical issues, patents and waste management.
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Additional Information

Program Level Undergraduate Pathway

College/University Processing Time 14 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Post-Study Work Rights (PSWR) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Jun 2025, Oct 2025

Closed

Feb 2025

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.

    5.5 IELTS Score
    42 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

    The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.

    Average Tuition Fee Per Year

    32800

    Tuition Fee
    (AUD)

     Free

    Application Fee
    (AUD)

    29710 Per year

    Average Cost of Living
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    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

    Check program website for more information about funding options.

    Scholarships

    Guaranteed 15% Next Generation Scholarship

    Enrol in the Foundation Studies Program, or a Diploma Program and receive a 15% scholarship, if you accept your offer before the cut-off dates and meet all:

    • Academic conditions
    • English conditions
    • GSR conditions


    Important Dates:

    • June Intake: Accept your offer by 16 June, 2025
    • October Intake: Accept your offer by 4 August, 2025
    Progression Scholarships to Adelaide University
    10% Adelaide Partner Award Eligibility criteria: guaranteed for all packaged Eynesbury and SAIBT students who successfully progress to their chosen University degree.
    15% Adelaide Merit Scholarship Eligibility Criteria: Foundation Studies Program score: 380/500 or above. Diploma Program GPA of 4.5 or above.
    25% Adelaide Emerging Leaders Award Eligibility Criteria: Foundation Studies Program score: 410/500 or above. Diploma Program GPA of 5.5 or above.
    50% Adelaide Academic Excellence Scholarship Eligibility Criteria: Limited places available, and high academic achievers will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

     

    Terms & Conditions:

    Students must meet all conditions and accept before the cut-off dates to be eligible, the specific program amount will be applied as a credit to students second trimester of study, scholarships apply to the first 8 modules of the Diploma programs, recipients will not be entitled to the Navitas Family Bursary, or any other scholarship, bursary, incentive, or discount, if you apply to defer or change your studies at any point in your packaged program, Eynesbury reserve the right to re-assess.

    All scholarships are subject to change, none are guaranteed until all conditions for entry are met.

     



    The 2021-2025 Eynesbury College International Scholarship rewards the international graduates of Eynesbury College.

    This scholarship is:

    • Available for graduates of Eynesbury College commencing at the University of Adelaide in the period between 2021-2025;
    • Open to citizens of any country (except Australia and New Zealand); and
    • Provides a waiver of 10% or 5% of the annual tuition fee for each year of the program for the full duration of the degree.

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