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PostgraduateMSc

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

University of Kent
Canterbury, England
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1 yearDuration
£5,000Per Year (Intl)
£5,000Intl Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Biotechnology and Bioengineering at University of Kent is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about driving digital innovation. Based in Canterbury, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This exciting interdisciplinary MSc programme focuses on providing advanced academic training in the cellular and molecular processes that relate to the production of biomedicines for use in healthcare. This is coupled with rigorous practical training in the design, production and characterisation of biomolecules using state-of-theart biotechnological and bioengineering analytical and molecular technologies. You acquire practical, academic and applied skills in data analysis, systems and modelling approaches, and bioinformatics, together with transferable skills in scientific writing, prese... A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £35,000 within three years, a 89% continuation rate, and 71% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Advanced Molecular Biology and Cell Engineering
Bioprocess Design and Optimisation
Biopharmaceutical Production and Characterisation
Bioinformatics and Systems Modelling
Analytical Techniques in Biotechnology
Regulatory Affairs and Biomedical Innovation
Research Methods and Scientific Communication
MSc Research Project in Biotechnology
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic63

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£5,000

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£5,000

Home Student Fee

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Key information Start September Location Canterbury Study mode 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time Fees (per year) UK: Please see our International Student website for entry requirements by country and other relevant information. *Where fees are regulated (such as by the Department for Education or Research Council UK) permitted increases are normally inflationary and the University therefore reserves the right to increase tuition fees by inflation (RPI excluding mortgage interest payments)

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

69%Working
2%Studying
16%Work & Study
8%Seeking Work
55%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Kent

University of Kent offers Biotechnology and Bioengineering as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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