
Overview
The Biotechnology programme from University of Lincoln is designed to provide a grounding in core biotechnology, alongside specialist training in medical, industrial, environmental, and fermentation biotechnology, with the opportunity to complete a research project within one of these areas.
Students are expected to engage in research and attend weekly research seminars, alongside theoretical learning, practical experience, and training.
Staff within the School of Life Sciences offer a wide range of expertise in a variety of disciplines including molecular, cell, and system biology, recombinant DNA technology, protein biochemistry, structural biology, fermentation, bioengineering, among many others. Students may also have opportunities to hear from external guest speakers working in the industry and other schools from across the University.
Career Opportunities
The biotechnology industry recruits qualified individuals for a broad range of roles, from sales and marketing, to research and development, manufacturing, and quality control and assurance.
Research and diagnostic laboratories, either public or private, also recruit individuals with advanced knowledge on current biotechnology aspects and who are trained in modern biotechnology techniques.
To help enhance employability, students are able to access training and support to develop a broad range of professional and research skills, including science communication and dissemination, scientific writing, and career planning.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Modules included:
- Fermentation Biotechnology
- Identification of Infectious Diseases
- Industrial and Environmental Microbiology
- Molecular Biotechnology
- The Microbial World
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
We would advise you to apply as soon as possible.
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Credits
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Disciplines
Biology Biotechnology Biochemistry View 137 other Masters in Biotechnology in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- First or second class honours degree in a relevant subject.
- If you have studied outside of the UK, and are unsure whether your qualification meets the above requirements, please visit our country pages for information on equivalent qualifications.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
16000 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16000 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
7900 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7900 GBP per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Lincoln
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.