Hatfield,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Molecular Biotechnology with Placement Year in Hatfield United Kingdom | University of Hertfordshire
University of Hertfordshire
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Hatfield United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
18,950
(c. USD25,357.94)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Designed for biology and bioscience graduates, this program offers specialized training in molecular biology and biotechnology. This dynamic field is revolutionizing biotechnology through groundbreaking innovations. Gene and genome analysis techniques have paved the way for novel diagnostic tools, biopharmaceuticals, and enhanced enzymes. Breakthroughs in molecular biotechnology have additionally contributed to vaccine development, engineered antibodies, and agricultural improvements.
Career opportunities after completing this MSc in Molecular Biotechnology span diverse sectors: biotech firms, pharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, science communication, teaching, or intellectual property law. The degree also serves as excellent preparation for pursuing advanced research qualifications like MRes, MSc by Research, or PhD programs in related disciplines.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
An Honours Degree in Biomedical and related sciences with a background in molecular biology, genetics and immunology with a final classification grade of a minimum 60% with evidence of having completed a research project and practical experience in a range of laboratory techniques relevant to the course such as bacterial culturing, DNA extraction, PCR and gel electrophoresis
A professional qualification accepted as equivalent to the above, or
A qualification in veterinary science, medicine or dentistry, or
A first or second class Honours Degree in disciplines other than those described above but where the applicant, in the opinion of the programme leader, would benefit from, and succeed on, the programme.
Students will be selected through interview
In addition, all international students are required to demonstrate an English Language capability of IELTS 7.0 (with no less than 6.5 in any band) or equivalent qualification.
A professional qualification accepted as equivalent to the above, or
A qualification in veterinary science, medicine or dentistry, or
A first or second class Honours Degree in disciplines other than those described above but where the applicant, in the opinion of the programme leader, would benefit from, and succeed on, the programme.
Students will be selected through interview
In addition, all international students are required to demonstrate an English Language capability of IELTS 7.0 (with no less than 6.5 in any band) or equivalent qualification.
Tuition
GBP
18,950