Overview
Gain an in-depth understanding of translating laboratory findings from a modern bioscience laboratory to the clinic / commercial utility. Learning is based around practicals, lectures, interactive workshops and an extended, milestoned research project.
The Biotechnology and Business programme from University of Kent content and specification ensures that your exposure to modern biosciences (i.e. drawing from the existing advanced optional modules in Cancer Biology, Infectious Diseases, Biotechnology & Bioengineering and Reproductive Medicine) coupled with your exposure to existing Business Modules (Marketing, Financial & Management Accounting and Strategy) and a new innovation module that focuses on Translating Bioscience to Business.
Careers
A postgraduate degree in the School of Biosciences is designed to equip our graduates with transferable skills that are highly valued in the workplace. Our research-led ethos ensures that students explore the frontiers of scientific knowledge, and the intensive practical components provide rigorous training in cutting-edge technical skills.
Destinations for our graduates include the leading pharmaceutical and biotechnological companies within the UK and leading research institutes both at home and abroad.
Programme Structure
Courses include
- Translating (Bio) Science to Business
- Research Skills in Biotechnology
- International Accounting for Decision Making
- Strategic Marketing
- Global Strategy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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There is no fixed application deadline for applications from home/EU students, though we strongly recommend you apply as soon as possible.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Biology Biotechnology Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 524 other Masters in Biology in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Minimum 2:2 Honours degree or equivalent in a Biosciences related discipline.
- All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.
Tuition Fee
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International
21200 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21200 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9300 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9300 GBP per year during 12 months.
EU students : £15900
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.