MSc Medical Biotechnology
Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh, United Kingdom
Course overview
Our course is designed to enhance your career in the medical or pharmaceutical biotechnology sectors in a variety of research, product and technology development and leadership roles. Medical Biotechnology will equip you with broad theoretical knowledge and critical understanding of advanced principles in biotechnology. You'll also gain the practical skills required to underpin a career within a business or research environment.
Typical entry points to this course are in January and September. Please enquire for more information.
Key highlights
- Prepares you for medical or pharmaceutical biotechnology sector careers
- Builds critical understanding of advanced principles in biotechnology
- Develops practical skills for business or research environments
- Supports progression into research, product development and leadership roles
- Entry points in both January and September
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — or above
Scholarships
Harilela Scholarship
Successful applicants will be awarded £2,500 towards the cost of their fees, paid directly to the University’s fees office.
Up to £2,500June Scholarship
We have partial scholarships available for self-funded international applicants starting a course at Edinburgh Napier in June.
Careers this course leads to
- Biotechnologist
- Research scientist
- Product development scientist
- Pharmaceutical scientist
- Technology development manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £8,030 | International: £22,290
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 Edinburgh Napier University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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