Master's
Master of Science in Biotechnology – UGn
Course Overview
The Master of Science in Biotechnology at University of Glasgow provides advanced education in molecular biology, genetic engineering, bioinformatics, industrial biotechnology, and biomedical innovation. Students gain practical laboratory experience through research projects that address challenges in healthcare, agriculture, and environmental science.
The programme develops scientific, analytical, and technical skills for biotechnology research and product development. Research-led learning encourages innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration. Graduates are prepared for careers in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, biomedical research, healthcare, and doctoral study.
Entry Requirements
- Academic Records: Certified copy of a recognized bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a 2:1 Honours equivalent (minimum 60-65%+ or 3.0/4.0 GPA).
- English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 overall (minimum 6.0 in each subtest), TOEFL iBT 90, or PTE 65.
- Subject Prerequisites: Demonstrated academic foundation in relevant technical, quantitative, or domain-specific modules.
- Additional Tests/Interviews: None standardly required for regular postgraduate entry.
- Application Materials: Certified degree transcripts, degree certificate, statement of purpose, CV, and two reference letters.
Career Outcomes
- Biotechnologist
- Research Scientist
- Bioprocess Engineer
- Quality Control Analyst
- Laboratory Manager
Scholarship Available
- Available
Key Information
Location
Glasgow, United Kingdom
University
University of Glasgow
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$31,800 / Year
Duration
1 Year
Language
English
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