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The Master's in Biotechnology Program is a two-year graduate degree overseen by the Department of Biology within the College of Science and Mathematics, recognized as an accredited Professional Science Master's program. This curriculum enables students to investigate advanced molecular and cellular biological systems. At California State University, Fresno, students can access diverse coursework and experiences in fields like agricultural enhancement, food processing technologies, medical testing, forensic analysis, and computational biology, all while gaining entrepreneurial and business expertise. We're shaping future biotechnology pioneers.
Our alumni become:
Cross-disciplinary experts. Learners gain specialized knowledge at the forefront where science meets technology.
Skilled communicators. The program supplements scientific education with business strategy, technical writing, and public speaking instruction. This equips graduates to bridge corporate research and management teams or excel in either domain.
Creative solution-finders. Through research projects and internships, students develop practical skills to tackle real-world industry challenges.
Students must complete university graduate division admission requirements and must possess an appropriate four-year undergraduate science degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
English language Score: TOEFL – 80 iBT, or IELTS – 6.5, or Pearson’s Test of English - 53, or iTEP – 4.5. Application Deadlines: Fall - April 1