Biotechnology MSc
Coventry University
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Extend your biotechnological skills and understanding with the option to specialise in one of three key areas: industrial and environmental biotechnology, molecular biology, or vaccinology and immunotherapy. Participate in a laboratory-led4 and interactive learning environment to comprehensively understand the latest advancements in biotechnology. Design, conduct and present an original, hypothesis-driven research project in biotechnology or your chosen specialist field. The course integrates ...Read more

Extend your biotechnological skills and understanding with the option to specialise in one of three key areas: industrial and environmental biotechnology, molecular biology, or vaccinology and immunotherapy. Participate in a laboratory-led4 and interactive learning environment to comprehensively understand the latest advancements in biotechnology. Design, conduct and present an original, hypothesis-driven research project in biotechnology or your chosen specialist field. The course integrates two International Certificate of Digital Literacy (ICDL) modules, Data Analytics and Big Data. You will be awarded an ICDL certificate and electronic badge on successful completion of each ICDL module.

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suadrshan
20 Nov 24

all good and nice..Read more

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VIDHYA SAGAR
20 Nov 24

It's great and they teach us good biotechnology..Read more

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Entry requirements

Applicants should hold the equivalent of a 2:2 (2.1 for the professional experience course) undergraduate degree in Bioscience or Biological Chemistry. We would expect to see the study of the following subjects in the final year of the undergraduate degree: molecular biology (e.g. recombinant DNA), microbiology, biochemistry, cell biology.

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The average student living cost in the Midlands is £822 a month, comfortably one of the cheapest regions in the UK.

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The average student living cost in the Midlands is £822 a month, comfortably one of the cheapest regions in the UK.

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The average student living cost in the Midlands is £822 a month, comfortably one of the cheapest regions in the UK.

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20 Nov 24
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VIDHYA SAGAR
20 Nov 24
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Coventry University
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Priory Street Coventry West Midlands CV1 5FB United Kingdom
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