MSc Applied Biotechnology

The Applied Biotechnology MSc offered by the University of Westminster is a full-time postgraduate course that starts in September 2024. This course is designed to give students a deep understanding of the use of biological processes, organisms, or systems in technology that can be applied in several business sectors including healthcare and agriculture.Course Content: This course covers topics, from the understanding of gene and protein functions, food production, and the creation of bio-products to the treatment of diseases and using bioinformatics to speed up the development of useful products. The course aims to provide skills in molecular characterization and computational analysis.Key Modules: The program includes various modules such as Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, Applied Genomics, Advanced Bioinformatics, Advances in Biomolecules, and Bio-business.Accreditations: The course is accredited by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.Future Careers: The completion of the Applied Biotechnology MSc course can open career opportunities as Biotechnologists, Bioinformaticians, Laboratory Scientists, Research Associates, Technical Salespersons, and Laboratory Test Service Managers among others. Graduates can also advance to a PhD level of study.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.