The Bachelor of Biotechnology degree (Sarjana Bioteknologi or S.Biotek) will be awarded upon the completion of 144 SKS (credits). The credit system in our programme is described as follows.
One SKS for course work is equivalent to a total of 170 minutes learning activities per week per semester divided as follows:
- 50 minutes of lectures per week per semester, plus
- 60 minutes of assignment activities per week per semester, plus
- 60 minutes of collaborative/independent learning activities per week per semester.
One SKS for seminars is equivalent to a total of 170 minutes learning activities per week per semester divided as follows:
- 100 minutes of supervised activities per week per semester, plus
- 70 minutes of collaborative/independent learning activities per week per semester.
One SKS for lab or field work (e.g., fieldwork and community service) is equivalent to:
- 170 minutes of respective activities per week per semester.
Credit conversion from SKS to European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)
Based on the workload of 1 ECTS = 30 hours, 1 SKS is equivalent to 1.5 ECTS and the completion of 144 SKS for the degree would be equivalent to 216 ECTS.