Pharmaceutical Biotechnology

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in sport and exercise science with the MSc Pharmaceutical Biotechnology at De Montfort University. Based in Leicester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Pharmaceutical Biotechnology is a rapidly expanding field focusing on the development and production of biopharmaceuticals that could lead to cures for many major diseases. It provides insight into how researchers may select and use appropriate protein expression systems for the large-scale, to mass production of a protein, that would ultimately lead to its complete characterisation before it is applied to humans. Globally, pharmaceutical biotechnology courses are rare and no other course offers such a broad scope where, as well as theory, you’ll be able to develop your skills with a key fo... International tuition fees are £17,800 per year, home/UK fees are £10,000 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

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