Biotechnology MSc

### What is the MSc Biotechnology?

The MSc Biotechnology is a one-year degree studied at our Colchester Campus.

You’ll gain strong knowledge, understanding and hands-on experience of modern biotechnology, readying you to improve practices across industries and address the key challenges facing our planet.

### Why this course

The MSc Biotechnology gives you a practical and research-led education in biotechnology, including practical insights into current commercial applications.

You'll be immersed in a real research environment as you complete your research project alongside our expert academics and PhD students in shared labs.

You’ll graduate with the understanding and experience needed to apply biotechnology to fields such as genetics, agriculture, bioremediation, immunology, diagnostics, energy production and age-assisted living.

### Who should apply

* Future biotechnologists

* Those wanting to use biotechnology to solve global and industrial problems

* Practical learners wanting hands-on experience