MSc Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology

The Biotechnology and Synthetic Biology MSc at Queen Mary University of London is a full-time, one-year, comprehensive and cutting-edge programme. This course is designed to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a successful career in industrial biotechnology and synthetic biology.Course Content: The course is offered on a full-time basis over one year and based primarily on a research project. Students will be exposed to topics such as Microbial Physiology, Applications of Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology, Bioinformatics, Genome Regulation, and Advanced Biomolecular Sciences. The course also includes practical laboratory training and workshops.Key Modules: The course comprises of the following modules - Bioinformatics for Biotechnology, Synthetic Biology, Microbial Physiology, Bioanalytical Technologies, Genome Regulation, Advanced Biomolecular Sciences, Research Skills and Techniques Labs, and an Independent Research Project.Future Careers: Upon completion of the course, graduates can work in fields such as biotechnology, synthetic biology, pharmaceuticals, bioinformatics, and bioprocessing. The course also provides a strong foundation for further research at PhD level.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.