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  • Qualification

    MSc - Master of Science

  • Location

    John Anderson Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    12 Months

Course summary

The MSc Industrial Biotechnology will appeal to those with a primary industrial background as a further training opportunity and as a means of becoming involved in this important field, as well as being suitable for recent graduates and early-career professionals from a variety of backgrounds.

The course has been designed in direct response to industry needs and is at the forefront of developments in biotechnology and engineering. Course content is informed by industry and reviewed annually to ensure it's up-to-date and optimally aligned to the rapidly growing industrial biotechnology sector.

This unique MSc degree is awarded by the University of Strathclyde teaching takes place at Strathclydes campus in Glasgow and the following higher education institutions across Scotland:

Abertay University

Glasgow Caledonian University

Heriot-Watt University

Innogen Institute

Scottish Association for Marine Science

University of Edinburgh

University of Glasgow

University of the Highlands and Islands

Teaching on the course combines the expertise of staff from a wide range of academic institutions.

What youll study

The course includes a range of compulsory core classes and electives which ensure you'll have the opportunity to specialise for your preferred career path. The degree culminates in a minimum 10-week placement during which you'll carry out an industry-relevant project.

Learning & teaching

Two semesters of formal teaching are followed by an intensive, industry-relevant research project, carried out with an industrial partner or at the University of Strathclyde.

Assessment

The assessment will be based on performance in exams, coursework and the research project.

Careers

The course provides an exciting opportunity for science and engineering graduates who are looking for a career in an emerging industry that is sustainable, green and essential to the global economy.

As a result of the MSc experience and particularly the industrial placement, the majority of our recent cohorts have secured full-time jobs within the biotechnology sector or have undertaken further postgraduate study.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

拢 2,604month

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

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University of Strathclyde

  • University League Table

    32nd

  • Campus address

    University of Strathclyde, McCance Building, 16 Richmond Street, Glasgow, Glasgow, City Of, G1 1XQ, Scotland

Welcoming almost 30,000 students from over 140 countries, Strathclyde offers a supportive and vibrant university experience for students of all backgrounds.
Strathclyde offers numerous scholarships and funding opportunities to support students in their studies.
It's home to an International Study Centre offering international students the option to complete pre-master's programmes.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    14th out of 94 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 228
    217 95%

    3rd

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    87.0 87%

    13th

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.98 75%

    71st

    17

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