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PostgraduateMSc

Applied Biotechnology

University of Westminster, London
Westminster, England
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1 yearDuration
£18,000Per Year (Intl)
£10,900Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The MSc Applied Biotechnology at University of Westminster, London is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about understanding living systems. Based in Westminster, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time structure. Our Applied Biotechnology MSc includes a wide range of modern molecular biology techniques and explores how biotechnology can be used by today's society. It is an established course in biotechnology which has been extensively updated. You'll complement your theoretical studies with hands-on experience of fully controlled fermenters that are up to pilot-plant scale, and are linked to modern monitoring and control systems. International tuition fees are £18,000 per year, home/UK fees are £10,900 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 96% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £24,000 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Including bioactive compounds
Industrial bioprocesses
Microbial physiology and fermentation technology
Microbial production of novel metabolites
Monitoring and control of fermentation
Topics in biotechnology
Types of bioreactors
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.5666.56
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£18,000

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£18,000

Home Student Fee

£10,900

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees and Funding

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

55%Working
20%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
75%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of Westminster, London

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