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Overview
The Molecular Biology with Biotechnology course at Bangor University has a strong practical emphasis and will provide the advanced theoretical and practical background necessary for employment in the Biotechnology industry, as well as equipping students with the knowledge required to pursue advanced studies in this area.
Career opportunities
The 21st century post genomics era offers a wide range of job opportunities in the agricultural, medical, pharmaceutical, aquaculture, forensics and environmental science areas.
The rapidly developing economies of China and India in particular have recognised the enormous opportunities offered by Biotechnology.
Job openings in sales and marketing with companies who have a science base are also common. Some graduates will also choose to extend their knowledge base by undertaking PhD programmes in relevant areas.
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Courses include:
- Marine Biotechnology
- Plant Biotechnology
- Bioinformatical Analysis Toots
- Recombinant protein expression
- Research Project
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
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- The University will accept applications throughout the year, but we would generally advise that you send in your application form by the end of June (for September intake) or the end of October (for January intake).
Language
English
IELTS 6
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Biotechnology Microbiology Molecular Sciences View 98 other Masters in Microbiology in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Lower Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 6
Other requirements
General requirements
The normal requirement would be for a student to have a 2(ii) Honours undergraduate degree in an appropriate Biological Science subject. Applications from mature students, without formal qualifications, but with relevant industrial, commercial, research or other experience will be considered. Applicants from overseas must, in addition, demonstrate competence in English to an acceptable level as outlined below:
- IELTS: a minimum score of 6.0 (with no element below 5.5), or
- Cambridge Proficiency Higher.
Students who have undertaken 2 years of education entirely through the medium of English directly prior to entry to Bangor University, will not be required to submit an English Language test certificate. A letter from their institution will, however, be required, stating that they have studied entirely through the medium of English.
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International
17800 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17800 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
9000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9000 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Bangor
660 - 1140 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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.
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