The MSc Industrial Biotechnology will appeal to those with a primary industrial background as a further training opportunity and as a means of becoming involved in this important field, as well as being suitable for recent graduates and early-career professionals from a variety of backgrounds.
The course has been designed in direct response to industry needs and is at the forefront of developments in biotechnology and engineering. Course content is informed by industry and reviewed annually to ensure it's up-to-date and optimally aligned to the rapidly growing industrial biotechnology sector.
This unique MSc degree is awarded by the University of Strathclyde teaching takes place at Strathclydes campus in Glasgow and the following higher education institutions across Scotland:
Abertay University
Glasgow Caledonian University
Heriot-Watt University
Innogen Institute
Scottish Association for Marine Science
University of Edinburgh
University of Glasgow
University of the Highlands and Islands
Teaching on the course combines the expertise of staff from a wide range of academic institutions.
What youll study
The course includes a range of compulsory core classes and electives which ensure you'll have the opportunity to specialise for your preferred career path. The degree culminates in a minimum 10-week placement during which you'll carry out an industry-relevant project.
Learning & teaching
Two semesters of formal teaching are followed by an intensive, industry-relevant research project, carried out with an industrial partner or at the University of Strathclyde.
Assessment
The assessment will be based on performance in exams, coursework and the research project.
Careers
The course provides an exciting opportunity for science and engineering graduates who are looking for a career in an emerging industry that is sustainable, green and essential to the global economy.
As a result of the MSc experience and particularly the industrial placement, the majority of our recent cohorts have secured full-time jobs within the biotechnology sector or have undertaken further postgraduate study.
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سبتمبر 2025
John Anderson Campus
16 Richmond Street,
Glasgow,
G1 1XQ, Scotland, United Kingdom
Minimum upper second-class (2:1) Honours degree or international equivalent in:
Biology
Biotechnology
Chemistry
Chemical Engineering
or related subjects.
Prospective students with relevant experience or other appropriate qualifications are also welcome to apply.
IELTS condition 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.0 in each component
TOEFL (ibt): 80 overall, with the following minimum scores in each component: Listening: 18 Reading: 19 Speaking: 21 Writing: 21
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تضم الجامعة حوالي 30 ألف طالب من أكثر من 140 دولة، وتقع في قلب مدينة غلاسكو - المركز الاقتصادي والتجاري النابض