Master of Biotechnology

California State University, Fresno

The Master's in Biotechnology Program is a two-year master's program administered by the Department of Biology in the College of Science and Mathematics and is an approved Professional Science Master's program. The program allows students to explore cutting-edge molecular and cellular life processes. California State University, Fresno offers numerous courses and opportunities in such areas as crop and livestock improvements, food and bioprocessing, medical diagnostics, forensic identification, and bioinformatics, in the context of entrepreneurship and commercialization.We are preparing the next generation of leaders in biotechnology.Our graduates are:Interdisciplinary scientists. Students receive advanced training at the cutting-edge interfaces of science and technology.Excellent communicators. Students receive "science-plus" training in business management, writing, and presentation skills. This prepares graduates to serve as the liaison between corporate research groups and business administration, or to handle the jobs in either group.Innovative problem-solvers. Research and Internship opportunities train students to address challenges and opportunities in the real world.

College of Science and Mathematics