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Biotechnology – High School
Program Overview
Welcome and thank you for your interest pursuing biotechnology education with VGCC while you are currently enrolled in a North Carolina public or private high school or homeschool in high school grades. You and your peers may be eligible for FREE tuition here at VGCC through the Career and College Promise program (CCP)! Through this program you can earn college credits leading to a College Certificate in Bioprocess Technology or College Diploma in Bioprocess Technology while simultaneously enrolled in high school education. Doing so, you can be on the fast track to either starting a high tech career or earning college credits for transfer to four-year colleges and universities. In addition to credit programs, VGCC typically offers interactive camps related to science! For more information on the Bioprocess Technology CCP program, please complete the form below and you will be contacted!
Transfer Agreements
After completion of the Certificate in Bioprocess Technology and high school graduation, prospective students can apply their earned college credits from the Certificate towards our Associates in Applied Science Degree in Bioprocess Technology.
For graduates of our Bioprocess Technology degree program, VGCC has the following transfer agreements in place for those who seek to continue their education and earn a Bachelor of Science in the field.
NCCU – Pharmaceutical Sciences BS
ECU – Industrial Technology BS
Interest Form
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Have fun learning with these free virtual learning simulations, provided by the NC BioNetwork.