Overview

The Industrial Biotechnology program of the National University of Sciences and Technology meets industrial needs and is at the forefront of developments in biological science and engineering. It combines the expertise of staff qualified from different renowned institutes worldwide. Our industrial partners also provide input to the course.

The programme

This is an exciting opportunity for science graduates who are looking for a career in an emerging industry that is sustainable, green and essential to the global economy. The course will provide you with a strong foundation in basic industrial biotechnology. You’ll also cover advanced state-of-the-art topics in a wide range of industrial biotechnology-related areas.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Industrial Biotechnology & Microbiology

Principles of Molecular Biology

Bioprocess Engineering

Immunization and Vaccine Development

Trends in Cell Biology

Protein: Structure, Function and Engineering

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Islamabad, Pakistan

Disciplines

Industrial & Systems Engineering Biotechnology View 11 other Masters in Biotechnology in Pakistan

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

BSc (4 years) in Biotechnology / Biochemistry / Molecular Biology / Biosciences / Bioinformatics / DVM / BDS

Sixteen years of schooling or 4 years education after HSSC/A' Level in relevant discipline with minimum CGPA of 2.0 out of 4.0 OR 55% marks (percentage will only be considered if CGPA is not mentioned on the transcript)

GAT (General) conducted on or after 01 August 2018 by NTS with at least 50 accumulative test score or GRE (General) conducted by ETS, USA with minimum acceptable score

Higher Education Apptitude Test (HAT) conducted by HEC in or after March 2019 with atleast 50 accumulative test score

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

3050 USD / year

≈ 3050 USD / year

Additional Details

National students: 111,960 PKR (per semester) S

Living costs

Islamabad

Pakistan

36883 - 51236 PKR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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