MSc Biotechnology
University of Lincoln
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MSc - Master of Science

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Brayford Campus

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SEP-26

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1 Year

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MSc - Master of Science

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Brayford Campus

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The MSc Biotechnology programme provides students with the opportunity to develop an advanced theoretical knowledge, understanding, and practical experience of modern molecular and systems biology approaches to emerging biotechnologies. The course is designed to provide a grounding in core biotechnology, alongside specialist training in medical, industrial, environmental, and fermentation biotechnology, with the opportunity to complete a research project within one of these areas. Staff within ...Read more

The MSc Biotechnology programme provides students with the opportunity to develop an advanced theoretical knowledge, understanding, and practical experience of modern molecular and systems biology approaches to emerging biotechnologies. The course is designed to provide a grounding in core biotechnology, alongside specialist training in medical, industrial, environmental, and fermentation biotechnology, with the opportunity to complete a research project within one of these areas. Staff within the Department of Life Sciences offer a wide range of expertise in a variety of disciplines including molecular, cell, and system biology, recombinant DNA technology, protein biochemistry, structural biology, fermentation, bioengineering, among many others. Students may also have opportunities to hear from external guest speakers working in the industry and other schools from across the University.

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41/91
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39th
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52nd
What students say
M
Muhammad
14 Nov 24

University of Lincoln is located in very beautiful place brayford the campus is just perfect love Lincoln and University of Lincoln best choice for studying Masters.The professors..Read more

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Farheen
11 Dec 23

Good..Read more

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Entry requirements

First or second class honours degree in a relevant subject.

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£10,700 per year

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£18,800 per year

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£18,800 per year

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Muhammad
14 Nov 24
MSc Biotechnology
University of Lincoln is located in very beautiful place brayford the campus is just perfect love Lincoln and University of Lincoln best choice for studying Masters.The professors...
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F
Farheen
11 Dec 23
MSc Biotechnology
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University of Lincoln
Brayford Pool Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 7TS United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Lincoln Central  0.3 miles away

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