University of Greater Manchester

MSc Biotechnology and Business

University of Greater ManchesterUniversity of Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

Course overview

Our MSc in Biotechnology and Business aims to equip students with a combination of postgraduate research skills and business knowledge. A joint venture between the University of Greater Manchester’s bioscience department and the Greater Manchester Business School, it’s an ideal choice for students who wish to pursue a career in an ever-evolving bioscience field, where business acumen and enterprise are often a desired skillset.

Key highlights

  • Combines postgraduate research skills with business knowledge
  • Jointly delivered by bioscience department and business school
  • Develops business acumen and enterprise skills for the bioscience sector

Entry requirements

  • IELTS: 6 — 6.0 IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band (or equivalent)

Scholarships

  • Bursaries for Further Education (FE) Initial Teacher Education (ITE) Programmes

    For Computing, Mathematics, Science, Engineering - £31,000; Special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) - £15,000; English - £10,000.

Careers this course leads to

  • Biotechnology business development manager
  • Bioscience project manager
  • Commercialisation officer
  • Biotechnology consultant
  • Research scientist
  • Technology transfer officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £8,496 | International: £17,500

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 University of Greater Manchester, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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