Overview
The Department of Applied Biology at the University of Sharjah offers the Biotechnology program that prepares graduates to confidently confront current and future challenges in a profession that equips them with an advanced knowledge in different scientific fields practical and application skills of high standards, as well as stimulates their thirst for discoveries.
Objectives:
- To provide graduates with advanced knowledge and applicable research principles and methods in biological sciences which include cellular biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, human genetics, cytogenetics, microbiology, and immunology
- To provide the students with required biotechnology skills which enables them to operate effectively in a new learning or professional context such as higher education, specialized industrial labs, pharmaceuticals and forensics.
- To enrich graduates with advanced skills of scientific writing, and oral presentation to analyze research findings and conclusions
- To train graduates to manage laboratory activities and engage in effective scientific work as individuals and as team members.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research Methodology
- Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering
- Advanced Cell Biology
- Advanced Human Molecular Genetics
- Advanced Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Advanced Microbiology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Disciplines
Biotechnology View 4 other Masters in Biotechnology in United Arab EmiratesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The student must hold a bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized university with a CGPA of 3.00 out of 4.00. Students with a CGPA between 2.5 and 2.99 may be admitted conditionally
- The degree must be in a major that qualifies the student to study the master's program.
- Students must meet the English language proficiency requirement
- Native speakers of English shall be exempted from the TOEFL Test if the language of instruction in their undergraduate studies was English
- Attachment of ‘no objection certificate’ from the authorities responsible for national service for male Emirati students
- Attachment of a letter of study approval from the Kuwait Embassy Cultural Office for Kuwaiti students only
- Attachment of People of Determination card (if applicable)
- In case the student works in a certain place, please attach a letter from the employer stating that the student is working for this agency
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Tuition Fees
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Applies to youNon-residents51765 AED / year≈ 51765 AED / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents51765 AED / year≈ 51765 AED / year
Living costs
Sharjah
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