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PostgraduateMSc

Biotechnology

University of York
York, England
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1 yearDuration
£32,900Per Year (Intl)
£13,900Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in computing and information technology with the MSc Biotechnology at University of York. Based in York, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 1-year full-time structure. The ability to apply biotechnology to industrial processes is transforming the manufacturing industry. Not only can we create new and exciting products, but we can use novel techniques to solve long-term problems such as pollution and resource conservation. This MSc combines cutting-edge theory with the practical, applied skills you'll need to become an effective researcher or industry specialist. International tuition fees are £32,900 per year, home/UK fees are £13,900 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a 95% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Molecular Biotechnology and Genetics
Bioprocess Engineering and Scale-up
Industrial Microbiology Applications
Synthetic Biology and Metabolic Engineering
Biopharmaceutical Development and Regulation
Environmental Biotechnology and Sustainability
Advanced Research Methods and Data Analysis
Biotechnology Research Project
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:2

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic61

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£32,900

per year

Total Course Cost (1 years)£32,900

Home Student Fee

£13,900

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

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💼 Employment Breakdown

60%Working
40%Work & Study
90%Professional Jobs
Official Data

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About University of York

University of York offers Biotechnology as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

#169QS World
#20UK Ranking
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