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BA/BS in Applied Science

University of Technology, Jamaica

Kingston, Kingston, Jamaica

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BA/BS in Applied Science is a bachelor's degree in Natural Sciences programme offered by University of Technology, Jamaica in Kingston, Jamaica. The programme runs for 4 years, delivered on campus. It carries 122.0 credits (credit hours). Tuition for international students is USD 10,479 per total (JMD 461,910 per total for local students).

At a glance

Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Field: Natural Sciences
Duration: 4 years
Delivery: On Campus
Credits: 122.0 (credit hours)
Local tuition: JMD 461,910 / total
International tuition: USD 10,479 / total

We have no an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: utech.edu.jm ·

Program details

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Applied Science builds applied, practical scientific method rather than purely theoretical study, with strong emphasis on communication and the use of knowledge-based systems. Graduates are meant to leave able to work at the planning and research level, collecting, analyzing and interpreting data across a range of fields, while holding to professional and ethical standards in their work. Students choose between two options, Environmental Science or Industrial and Analytical Chemistry, each built around 122 credit hours. Full-time study runs over eight fifteen-week semesters; registering for fewer than 12 credits in a semester counts as part-time, while 12 to 21 credits counts as full-time.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Entry needs five CSEC or GCE O-Level passes, including English Language, Mathematics and at least two science subjects plus one other subject; Chemistry and Biology are considered an advantage. An interview may form part of the admissions process.

About University of Technology, Jamaica

Type: University
Control: Public
Founded: 1958
Programs: 99
Location: Kingston, Kingston, Jamaica

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does BA/BS in Applied Science award?

University of Technology, Jamaica awards a Bachelor's Degree in the field of Natural Sciences on completion of this programme.

How long does BA/BS in Applied Science take?

The programme runs for 4 years.

How much does BA/BS in Applied Science cost?

Tuition for international students is USD 10,479 per total (JMD 461,910 per total for local students).

Can BA/BS in Applied Science be studied online?

No — the programme is taught on campus at University of Technology, Jamaica.

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