Master of Biotechnology in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

University of Auckland | Auckland New Zealand
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
NZD 46,525
(c. USD27,128.73)
Attendance
Full-time

Our MBiotech program enables you to investigate opportunities, acquire knowledge, and tackle pressing worldwide issues affecting human and environmental health. You can specialize in fields such as genomics, proteomics, microbial biotechnology, or bioinformatics, or choose a diverse curriculum encompassing all these subjects. Additionally, you'll cultivate skills that prepare you for careers in biotechnology or advanced academic pursuits. Admission requires an accredited undergraduate degree in biotechnology or biological sciences, with foundational knowledge in molecular biosciences, biochemistry, microbiology, and genetics. Graduates will be highly sought after by employers in various private and public sector organizations for their expertise in biological innovation and technological advancement across markets, environments, and communities. Biotechnology graduates typically find employment in medical, diagnostic, and healthcare fields; primary industries including agriculture, food production, and dairy; regulatory and consulting services; Crown Research Institutes and government bodies; health and environmental conservation; as well as higher education institutions.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Taught180 points: A Bachelor’s degree majoring in Biotechnology, Biological Sciences or an equivalent subject from a recognised academic institution. You need GPE 4.0.

IELTS (Academic): Overall score of 6.5 and bands less than 6.0; Internet-based TOEFL (iBT): Overall score of 90 and written score of 21; Paper-based TOEFL: Overall score of 68 and a writing score of 21; Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) or Cambridge English Proficiency (CPE): Overall score of 176 and no bands below 169; Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic: Overall score of 58 and no PTE Communicative score below 50; Foundation Certificate in English for Academic Purposes (FCertEAP): Grade of B-; Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB): 85.

Tuition NZD 46,525

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