MSc Industrial Biotechnology

You will need:

a minimum 2:2 honours degree in Biological Sciences

or

alternative qualifications, coupled with a significant period of relevant work experience

Additional Information

IELTS 6.5 (minimum of 5.5 in each component)

Pearson PTE Academic 64 (minimum 59 in each component for UKVI purposes)

RPL is accepted on this course

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LJMU has an excellent record with 96% (HESA 2018) of our postgraduates in work or further study six months after graduation. Our applied learning techniques and strong industry connections ensure our students are fully prepared for the workplace on graduation and understand how to apply their knowledge in a real world context.

By increasing your skills and knowledge, this Masters programme prepares you for work in the fast growing biotechnology sector.

You may go on to work and study in fields such as the pharmaceutical and fermentation industries, recombinant DNA and microbial-related research laboratories.There will also be the option to work in research and development, study for a PhD or even take up a teaching post.

For module information for this course please visit https://www.ljmu.ac.uk/study/courses/postgraduates/industrial-biotechnology