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MSc Biotechnology (with Entrepreneurship)

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    MSc 1 year full-time

Course Description

Study in the rapidly developing field of biotechnology and learn about the business opportunities of bringing innovations to a commercial market.

This course will give you an in-depth understanding of the molecular and cellular mechanisms of biological systems and how these can be applied to innovations tackling some of the world’s most pressing challenges. You’ll combine your skills and expertise in biotechnology with business and enterprise skills, developing an entrepreneurial mindset that can be applied to real-life biotechnology concepts.

Entry Requirements

You should have a first or strong second-class bachelor’s honours degree or international equivalent.

To apply for this course, you should have an undergraduate degree in any biosciences, medical or biomedical-based subject, such as biosciences, medical, veterinary, biotechnology, life sciences, pharmacy or pharmacology, or in biochemical engineering or technology.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

You’ll graduate with the specialist skills and knowledge desired by industry, ready for a career in research or roles outside of academia in bioscience, agriculture or environmental industries. You’ll also be suited for careers in non-lab settings such as legal, educational or entrepreneurial roles. Our dedicated careers team is on hand to offer individual guidance and help you choose between employment and further study.

Recent graduate roles include: bioanalytical scientist, data consultant and life science conference producer.

Module Details

Semester 1

You’ll choose 15 credits of optional units across Semester 1 and Semester 2.

Compulsory units

  • Advances in molecular biotechnology
  • Broadening horizons
  • Entrepreneurial leadership and personal development
  • Research project 1A

Semester 2

Compulsory units

  • Advances in molecular biotechnology – Continued
  • Broadening horizons – Continued
  • Commercialising new technology
  • Entrepreneurial finance
  • Research project 1A – Continued

Summer

Compulsory units

  • Entrepreneurial project

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