Biotechnology - MSc

The Master of Science program in biotechnology provides postgraduate education to prepare students for a career in biotechnology through the construction of a firm foundation in the science and engineering of biotechnology and to provide an introduction to bio-entrepreneurship.

Program Objectives

The objectives of the Master of Science in Biotechnology are:

To introduce students to a combination of fundamentals and frontline applications in the field of biotechnology
To introduce students to regulatory affairs, intellectual property issues, and ethics related to different aspects of biotechnology
To introduce students to the principles and requirements of bio-entrepreneurship
To provide the students with a deep understanding of the research techniques and data analysis in the area of specialization
To train students to solve biotechnology-related problems, think critically, function well in a team, and communicate effectively
To train students at a high standard of written and oral communication skills on technical matters