Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Msc in University of Greenwich, UK

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Msc in University of Greenwich

Study an MSc in Pharmaceutical Biotechnology to explore biological systems and develop new technologies, tools and products that are useful in research, industry and medicine.

Pharmaceutical Biotechnology is the science that covers all technologies required for the production, manufacturing and registration of biological drugs. It's a rapidly evolving and multidisciplinary field and this course focuses on the new developments in the production of proteins, organisms, DNA-based vaccines, therapeutic proteins, downstream processing and characterisation, bioinformatics, advanced molecular principles, and research methods.

In studying this course, you will boost your laboratory and professional competence while gaining experience of working independently. You'll graduate with a critical and analytical capability and a flexible approach to problem solving. Graduates in biotechnology will be well-placed for the demands of an expanding area of science, whether in agriculture, industry, or the health sector.

What you should know about this course

•  Learn to explore biological systems to develop new technologies, tools and products that are useful in research, industry and medicine.
•  Gain an understanding of the subject specific knowledge, as well as a critical, analytical and flexible approach to problem-solving in the field of pharmaceutical biotechnology.

Careers and placements

What sort of careers do graduates pursue?

Graduates of this course can pursue careers in biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, intellectual property (IP), bio-informatics / IT, health services, as well as research and higher degrees (PhD).

Do you provide employability services?

We have a team dedicated to enhancing student employment outcomes. Our Employer Partnerships Manager develops relationships with companies to provide employment opportunities.

Other members of the team help you to develop your knowledge of job markets, produce effective CVs, cover letters and application forms, and prepare for job applications and interviews.

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Tuition Fees in UK (1st Year Average)	MS: £17276 | MBA: £17276 | BE/Btech: £16632 | BBA: £15130 | BSc: £16632 | MFin: £19000 | MA: £15560 | MIM: £18241 | MEM: £16950 | MArch: £14271 | BHM: £12662 | MIS: £15344 | MEng: £12876 | MBBS: £28865| MPharm: £15452
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in UK	£850 to £1,050 a month
Entrance Exams in UK	TOEFL: 88 | IELTS: 6.5 | PTE: 59 | GMAT: 590
Work and Study in UK	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in UK	2 Year after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in UK	£348
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