Biotechnology with Project Management MSc
University of BedfordshireLuton campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
Learn to integrate cutting-edge biological technologies with essential project management skills on a two-year course that operates at the forefront of molecular, microbial and computational biology while equipping you with the knowledge and tools to effectively lead on projects in the sector. With a focus on real-world experience, hands-on laboratory work and industry collaboration, you graduate ready to excel in a range of roles within this rapidly evolving field. Our Life Sciences Liaison Board works in close collaboration with industry-wide professionals such as Glaxo Smith Kline, Life Science Group, the NHS and GrowPura, providing you with invaluable opportunities for work experience and networking.
Our faculty’s strong links to industry partners and active involvement in cutting-edge research and consultancy feeds directly into course delivery, ensuring you’re up-to-date with the latest advances in the field.
Key highlights
- Combines molecular, microbial and computational biology with project management skills
- Hands-on laboratory work and real-world industry collaboration throughout
- Life Sciences Liaison Board links with GSK, NHS and GrowPura
- Work experience and networking opportunities with industry professionals
- Teaching informed by staff research and consultancy in biotechnology
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include related area
Scholarships
Alumni Scholarship
The University of Bedfordshire values its alumni and is proud to offer a scholarship worth 20% of your first year’s fees.
Up to 20% of feesPostgraduate Global Merit Scholarship
Our Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship is worth £3000 off the total international tuition fees for the course.
Up to £3,000Postgraduate Global Subject-Specific Merit Scholarship
Our Postgraduate Global Subject-specific Merit scholarships are worth up to £4000 off international tuition fees for the course.
Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Postgraduate Students
Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Biotechnology project manager
- Research scientist
- Laboratory manager
- Bioprocess scientist
- Clinical research associate
- Regulatory affairs officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £13,000 per year | International: £20,900 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 University of Bedfordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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