Biotechnology with Project Management MSc

Learn to integrate cutting-edge biological technologies with essential project management skills on a two-year course that operates at the forefront of molecular, microbial and computational while equipping you with the knowledge and tools to effectively lead on projects in the sector. With a focus on real-world experience, hands-on laboratory work and industry collaboration, you graduate ready to excel in a range of roles within this rapidly evolving field.<br/><br/>**Facilities and specialist equipment**<br/>- Modern STEM building with purpose-built facilities and bespoke study spaces.<br/><br/><br/>- State-of-the-art cell culture lab and analytical science suite.<br/><br/><br/>- Industry-standard equipment, including high-tech HPLC, FTIR and GC-MS machines and specialised facilities for qPCR and protein analysis.<br/><br/><br/>**Industry links**<br/>Our Life Sciences Liaison Board works in close collaboration with industry-wide professionals such as Glaxo Smith Kline, Life Science Group, the NHS and GrowPura, providing you with invaluable opportunities for work experience and networking.<br/><br/>**Student experience**<br/>Our faculty’s **strong links to industry partners** and **active involvement in cutting-edge research** and consultancy feeds directly into course delivery, ensuring you’re up-to-date with the latest advances in the field. <br/>Benefit from **practical laboratory sessions and research-based projects**, equipping you with both technical knowledge and hands-on experience. <br/>Our **integrated project management units** and focus on professional development help advance your career prospects, fostering key transferable skills such as social and ethical consideration; critical analysis; scientific communication; and effective leadership. <br/>Get involved in **subject-relevant field trips** to sites including Biogen, Rothamstead Research, and MSD-Merck. <br/>Immerse yourself in **interactive seminars and masterclasses** from guests such as the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), Pharmaron and GSK. <br/>Take part in our **annual STEM Careers Expo**, which brings together employers and students through presentations, workshops and networking sessions <br/>**Develop your transferable skills**, including sought-after competencies such as scientific communication, statistical analysis, problem solving, and effective leadership. <br/>Fulfil your potential with guidance from **your own personal academic tutor**.