Newcastle University

Industrial and Commercial Biotechnology MSc

Newcastle UniversityNewcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Course overview

Turn cutting-edge science into transformative solutions. This programme empowers you with the knowledge, skills, and commercial insight to lead innovation at the forefront of global biotechnology.

Key highlights

  • Combines biotechnology science with commercial insight for industry innovation
  • Develops knowledge and skills to lead innovation in global biotechnology
  • Studied fully online

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:2 — to include related subject

Scholarships

  • Alumni Progression Scholarship Funding

    A £1,000 Alumni Progression Scholarship or a 20% Alumni Progression Discount.

  • Business Excellence Scholarship

    Two awards of up to £8,150 tuition fee discount each.

  • Frank Pounder Bursary (Geospatial Artificial Intelligence MSc)

    Each eligible student will receive an individual award of £2,000.

    Up to £2,000
  • MBA Developing Talent and Leadership Scholarship

    Awards of up to £16,625, payable towards the cost of tuition fees.

  • The Hilary Taylor Scholarship

    The School of Architecture, Planning & Landscape is offering two scholarships of £2,500, one for each stage of the Master of Architecture (5843F) programme.

    Up to £2,500
  • Vice-Chancellor's International Scholarships – Postgraduate Awards

    £8,000 tuition fee awards.

    Up to £8,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Biotechnologist
  • Bioprocess scientist
  • Research and development scientist
  • Biotechnology product manager
  • Business development manager (biotechnology)
  • Technology transfer officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,000 per year | International: £18,000 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Newcastle University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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