MSc in Biotechnology in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 20,700
(c. USD27,699.71)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Biotechnology empowers advancements across various sectors such as genetic engineering, farming, environmental cleanup, immune system studies, medical testing, renewable energy, and elderly care solutions.

Our program equips you with theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and real-world exposure to contemporary biotech applications. It opens doors to numerous career paths in this fast-expanding technological field.
The curriculum emphasizes hands-on laboratory work that builds professional competencies. Our instruction, grounded in cutting-edge research, constantly adapts to incorporate new scientific developments. Consequently, your course modules may be adjusted to maintain relevance. Your final research project will place you in an active research setting, collaborating with faculty members and doctoral researchers in shared laboratory spaces.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A degree with an overall 2.2 or equivalent in a subject relevant to Molecular Medicine such as: Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedical Science(s), Biotechnology, Chemistry, Genetics, Pharmacology, Medicine, Physical Chemistry, Physics, Physiology, IT Disciplines. Your degree must contain at least three components/modules on the area of: Biochemistry, Calculus, Drug Design, Immunology, Maths, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Molecular Genetics, Molecular structure and bonding, Organic/Inorganic Chemistry, Physiology, Software packages (R, MatLab Gaussian, PyMol), Spectroscopy, Thermodynamics and Virology. We may consider applicants with an unrelated degree but with relevant work experience in Biology, Medicine, Chemistry or Physics. IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum component score of 5.5, TOEFL IBT 88 overall with minimum component scores: listening 17, reading 18, writing 17, and speaking 20.

Tuition GBP 20,700

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