Biotechnology with Placement Year, MSc
University of GreenwichMedway Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
Gain advanced expertise in gene therapy, drug design, genomics, and bioinformatics through a multidisciplinary biotechnology programme. Graduate with globally relevant skills. Develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity while mastering cutting-edge biotechnology techniques and applications.
You are responsible for securing your placement (with our help). But if this is not completed, you can still graduate with an award without a placement year.
Why study
MSc Biotechnology at the
Key highlights
- Advanced study in gene therapy, drug design, genomics and bioinformatics
- Multidisciplinary approach to modern biotechnology techniques and applications
- Optional placement year, secured by students with university support
- Can still graduate with an award if no placement is secured
- Builds critical thinking, problem-solving and creativity skills
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — to include Biotechnology, Molecular Biology; or above
Scholarships
Mister Gees Foundation Bursary
We are grateful to the Mister Gees Foundation, who are sponsoring a bursary worth £5,000 to a student enrolled on MSc Water, Waste and Environmental Engineering.
Up to £5,000
Careers this course leads to
- Biotechnologist
- Bioinformatician
- Research scientist
- Genomics scientist
- Drug discovery scientist
- Laboratory scientist
Cost of study
UK/Home: £14,950 | International: £21,850
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 Greenwich, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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