Course summary
This programme equips you for a career in the biotechnology and life science profession or enables you to progress to PhD study. Designed and delivered with industry input, the programme will develop your knowledge and understanding of a range of theoretical and practical skills relevant to the biotechnology industry, advance your understanding of the industry and grow your research skills. An appreciation of the principles of commercialisation in the biotechnology industry will be developed through a bio-industry or work-related learning module. You will develop practical laboratory skills throughout the programme in areas such as molecular biology, microbiology and bioanalysis. Modules developing your skills as a researcher will underpin the MSc research project, which may be studied abroad – bringing a global perspective to your studies and allowing you to gain extensive experience in a research laboratory environment.
Entry requirements
You must have gained a second class (minimum 2:2) BSc (Hons) in Bioscience, Biotechnology or a related science degree. You may also be considered with other academic, vocational or professional qualifications deemed to be equivalent.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
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Provider information
University of the West of Scotland
Paisley Campus
High Street
Paisley
PA1 2BE