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Biotechnology and Engineering Biology at University of East Anglia UEA - UCAS

University of East Anglia UEA

Degree level: Postgraduate
Awarded by: University of East Anglia

Biotechnology and Engineering Biology (Taught)

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Course summary

Overview Biotechnology and Engineering Biology hold immense potential to tackle some of today’s most pressing global challenges, from energy and health to nutrition and pollution. Our comprehensive MSc in Biotechnology and Engineering Biology will provide you with a deep conceptual understanding and extensive practical experience across a broad range of topics. You’ll master the fundamental theories of biotechnology and engineering biology while developing valuable transferable skills that will enhance your career prospects across multiple sectors. On this dynamic course, you’ll explore how biotechnological and engineering biology approaches can be harnessed to address global challenges, with a strong focus on sustainability and practical applications in commercial and industrial settings. UEA boasts outstanding expertise in biochemistry, microbiology, and molecular sciences, with a global reputation for academic excellence and strong links to leading institutes within the Norwich Research Park. This world-class environment offers you access to cutting-edge research and expertise throughout your studies, ensuring a vibrant, stimulating, and enriching learning experience. This dynamic MSc programme will prepare you for a fulfilling career in research or in the broader industries related to biotechnology and engineering biology. You’ll graduate with the knowledge, skills, and hands-on experience needed to launch your career and progress towards becoming an expert in this innovative and fast-evolving field. Disclaimer Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk

Assessment method

Please see our website www.uea.ac.uk for further information.


Entry requirements

Bachelors Degree - 2.2 or equivalent in Life Sciences or Physical Sciences


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6minimum 5.5 in all components

English Foreign Language: Applications from students whose first language is not English are welcome. We require evidence of proficiency in English (including writing, speaking, listening and reading):   Test dates should be within 2 years of the course start date. We also accept a number of other English language tests. Review our English Language Equivalencies for a list of qualifications that we may accept to meet this requirement.

UEA Admissions Policy for English Language Qualifications

https://www.uea.ac.uk/apply/our-admissions-policy/english-language-equivalencies


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £14450 Whole course
Northern Ireland £14450 Whole course
Scotland £14450 Whole course
Wales £14450 Whole course
International £28250 Whole course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Tuition fees are reviewed annually and subject to increase. Some fees are regulated by the UK government and will be changed in line with advice from them. For further information about additional costs for your course and information on fee status please see our website
Biotechnology and Engineering Biology at University of East Anglia UEA - UCAS