Biotechnology MSc

Program Description

Research in biotechnology offers new solutions for the many medical, veterinary, agricultural and environmental challenges that humankind faces in the 21st century. This course will focus on developing your laboratory-based research skills in a biotechnological area of your choice, while equipping you for a future academic or industry-based career. Our lecturers have specialist knowledge and research experience in human, animal, plant and microbial biotechnology, and you will also be taught by visiting lecturers from academia and local biotechnology industries who are leaders in their respective fields. You will take six taught but research-focused modules that aim to equip you with key theoretical and practical skills, and introduce you to examples of current and future applications of biotechnology. You will then select a laboratory-based research topic that interests you with a supervisor of your choice. In certain cases this may involve collaboration with industrial partners.

The emphasis in the course will be on applied biotechnology and problem-solving and will therefore involve the development of key skills that are in demand in the biotechnology sector. Consequently, upon successful completion of the course, you will not only be equipped for a future career in academic research but also in various biotechnology industries.

Admission Requirements

60% overall from all universities

IELTS Requirements

Listening Reading Writing Speaking Overall
5.5 5.5 5.5 5.5 6.5

Remarks:

For IELTS Waiver  -  At least 80% marks in English in Higher Secondary School 

Course Features
  • Country United Kingdom
  • City Chester
  • State England
  • Course Duration 1 Year
  • Application fee 0 GBP
  • Tuition fees per year 13,450 GBP
  • Cost of Living per year 10,000 GBP
  • Starting dates October
  • IELTS (Total) 6.5
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