MSc Molecular Biotechnology

The Msc Molecular Biotechnology course is a full-time postgraduate program available at the University of Hertfordshire. This course is for students who are interested in applying biotechnology to solve various issues within medicine, pharmaceuticals, biofuels, and bioplastics. The course explores the use of molecular-level techniques to generate products and services that promote health and environmental sustainability.Course Content: Throughout the course, students learn skills to investigate the molecular and cellular basis for disease, understand genetic and proteomic data, chemical structure, bioinformatics, disease resistance, microbial pathways, and protein-protein interactions. In addition to the academic study, students will be equipped with practical lab-based training for their careers. Key Modules: Key modules in this course include Bioinformatics and Study Skills, Molecular Disease and Medicine, Structural Biology and Protein Engineering, Molecular Biotechnology, Research Methods, and Molecular and Cellular Therapeutics. The course also includes an MSc project which provides students practical research experience.Accreditations: This course does not specify any accreditations.Future Careers: The MSc Molecular Biotechnology course can prepare students for a range of careers in areas such as pharmaceuticals, biofuels, and bioplastics, therapeutic agents, disease resistance, microbial pathways. Graduates can work in hospital laboratories, research institutions, environmental organizations, and multinational companies. For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.