- Course Overview
- About University
- Entry Requirements
- Cost of Study
- Scholarships
- Careers
- Admission
Course Overview
The University of Bedfordshire MSc Biotechnology with Project Management is a programme that combines current biological technologies and project management techniques. The programme focuses on molecular, microbial, and computational biology, as well as the knowledge and tools necessary to head projects in the biotechnology industry. It also seeks to prepare students for various roles in this developing sector through practical laboratory work and other industry connections.
The course is designed to provide skills in interdisciplinary fields of molecular biology, microbiology, computational biology, and information technology. Besides scientific units, the students will learn about leadership, operations, and project management. The assessment techniques are written tests, scientific lab reports, research proposals, and presentations.
About University
University of Bedfordshire is a top-ranked higher institution and has a long tradition of successful education. The university has committed itself to offering education that can be the starting point of a future career for students. It provides undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a number of subjects such as biosciences, engineering, business and arts.
Entry Requirements
General Requirements:
- Candidates may be required to submit a personal statement, an academic and/or employer reference, and CVs with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants need at least a lower second-class honours degree in a related subject area.
- The university also considers individuals with other qualifications that show academic attainment or skills directly relevant to the course.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants from a non-English speaking background require an IELTS score of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each section, or a recognised equivalent test score like PTE.
Cost of Study
The tuition fee for international students is £16,900 for the MSc Biotechnology with Project Management at the University of Bedfordshire.
Scholarships
The university offers a variety of scholarships, bursaries, and initiatives to make going to university more affordable. A 20% alumni discount is available on postgraduate tuition fees. The Student Money Advice team also provides support, information, and workshops to help students with their day-to-day expenses.
Careers
This course can prepare you for a range of positions in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors, including:
- Biotechnologist
- Project Manager
- Research Scientist
- Quality Assurance Officer
- Clinical Research Associate
- Laboratory Manager
Admission
Students can apply through the university's online application form. Our advisors are available to assist you through the process.
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