MSc Biotechnology

• A UK honours degree (minimum 2.2) or equivalent in a relevant discipline such as Biochemistry, Biology or Microbiology
• Applicants with relevant employment experience or other relevant qualifications will also be considered

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You might be able to get a scholarship to help fund your studies. We award scholarships to those students who can demonstrate excellent achievement, passion and dedication to their studies.

This Biotechnology Masters degree provides students with the professional skills, experience and knowledge necessary to pursue a wide range of careers within the field of biotechnology, alongside valuable transferable skills. Students would also be well-placed to study for a PhD.

During this course, you will study six core modules as well as undertake a research project. You will also choose from two optional modules.

Core modules:

• Molecular Biology (20 cp)
• Cell Culture and Antibody Technology (20 cp)
• Special Topics in Biotechnology (20 cp)
• Business and Enterprise (20 cp)
• Research Methods and Bioethics (20 cp)
• Research Project (60 cp)

Optional modules:

• Microbial Diagnostics (20 cp)
• Techniques in Macromolecular Analysis (20 cp)