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Biotechnology and Bioengineering University of East Anglia

Highlights
Tuition fee
26900 GBP
25400 GBP / year
13750 GBP / year
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Tuition fee
26900 GBP
25400 GBP / year
13750 GBP / year
Unknown
Duration
12 months
Duration
12 months
Apply date
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Apply date
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Start date
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Start date
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Campus location
Norwich, United Kingdom
Campus location
Norwich, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Biotechnology and Bioengineering programme offered by University of East Anglia offers an extensive conceptual understanding and practical experience across a wide range of topics. 

Overview

Biotechnology and bioengineering hold immense potential to address some of today’s most pressing global challenges, including those related to energy, health, nutrition, and pollution. 

On this Biotechnology and Bioengineering programme offered by University of East Anglia, you’ll explore how biotechnological and bioengineering approaches can be harnessed to tackle global issues in a sustainable manner, with a focus on practical applications in commercial and industrial settings. 

This dynamic MSc programme will prepare you for a fulfilling career in research or in the broader industries related to biotechnology and bioengineering. You’ll graduate equipped with the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to launch your career and work towards becoming an expert in this innovative and rapidly evolving field. 

Careers

Examples of careers that you could enter include: 

  • Academia  
  • Bioengineering research  
  • Biotechnology industry  
  • Research Scientist 
  • Health sector  
  • Government Policymakers 
  • Non-Government Organisations  
Upon completing the course, you’ll be well placed to join the important work taking place in the growing fields of biotechnology and bioengineering. Through a career in basic research, biotechnological organisations or other commercial industry, you’ll be able to make a real and fundamental difference to the future of biotechnology.  Many of the students go on to PhD study to further their academic development and research interests in this topic. 

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Research Project
  • Effective Communication In Science
  • Research Planning And Management
  • Data Science And Bioinformatics
  • Problem Based Learning In Biosciences
  • Frontiers In Biosciences
  • Microbial Biotechnology

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
Duolingo English Test
105
TOEFL® IBT
OR
79
OR
4
PTE Academic
60
IELTS
6

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

  • Norwich, United Kingdom

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
Lower Second Class

English requirements

Duolingo English Test
105
TOEFL® IBT
OR
79
OR
4
PTE Academic
60
IELTS
6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Degree classification

  • UK Bachelors degree - 2.2 or equivalent 
Degree Subject
  • Life or Physical Sciences
  • English Language
    • Applications from students whose first language is not English are welcome. We require evidence of proficiency in English (including writing, speaking, listening and reading):   
    • IELTS:  6.0 overall (minimum 6.0 in Writing and Speaking, and 5.5 in Reading and Listening) 

    Tuition Fees

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

      26900 GBP 1500 GBP Built-In Scholarship
      Non-residents
      25400 GBP / year
      ≈ 25400 GBP / year
    • Domestic

      Citizens or residents
      13750 GBP / year
      ≈ 13750 GBP / year

    Living costs

    Norwich

    United Kingdom
    609 - 1044 GBP / month

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

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    Scholarships Information

    Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Biotechnology and Bioengineering.

    Available Scholarships

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    Provided by university
    Grant
    5000 GBP
    Deadline
    Anytime
    UEA India Award

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    5000 GBP
    Deadline
    Anytime
    UEA Colombia Award
    Merit-based

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    4000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    UEA Japan Award

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    5000 GBP
    Deadline
    Anytime
    UEA Nigeria Award

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    4000 GBP
    Deadline
    Anytime
    UEA Hong Kong Award

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    4000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    UEA Taiwan Award

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
    10% Alumni Tuition Fee Discount Scheme

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    5000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    UEA Mexico Award

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
    UEA+Sport Team Scholarship

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    5000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    UEA Turkey Award

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    5000 GBP
    Deadline
    Anytime
    UEA Bangladesh Award
    Merit-based

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    5000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    UEA Jordan Award

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    5000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    UEA Lebanon Award

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Provided by university
    Grant
    5000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    UEA Brazil Award
    Merit-based

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    University of East Anglia
    Norwich, United Kingdom
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    31 Mar 2027
    Programa Internacional De Becas Iberdrola Para Estudios De Máster

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    Education USA
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    3000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Scholarship Scheme set up with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
    Merit-based

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    The Anglo-Norse Society - scholarships & grants
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Nov 2026
    ServiceScape Scholarship

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    ServiceScape
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
    The Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme
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    Aga Khan Foundation
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    3500 USD
    Deadline
    15 Nov 2026
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    ACES Education Fund
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    3000 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Anglo-Norse Scholarship Scheme set up with the Royal College of Music
    Merit-based

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    The Anglo-Norse Society - scholarships & grants
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
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    OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
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    ACU (The Association of Commonweath Universities)
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    6000 USD
    Deadline
    30 Jan 2027
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    Grant
    6000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Jan 2027
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    Amber Scholar
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    Grant
    1500 USD
    Deadline
    Anytime
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    4000 USD
    Deadline
    23 Jan 2027
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    Merit-based

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    Go City
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    500 GBP
    Deadline
    31 Aug 2027
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Mar 2027
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    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    06 Jan 2027
    Jewish Heritage Scholarship
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    5000 CAD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
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    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    13 Jan 2027
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    3000 USD
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
    Scholarship for students with disabilities
    Need-based

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    Anonymous Hope Fund
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    22500 GBP
    Deadline
    Not specified
    Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids

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    UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
    Location not available
    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
    31 Dec 2026
    Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria
    Need-based

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    Leopold Figl Foundation
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    Various benefits
    Deadline
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    British Council - Accreditation UK
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    500 GBP
    Deadline
    31 Jan 2027
    1st Formations Business Scholarship

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    Independent provider
    Grant
    1000 USD
    Deadline
    01 Dec 2026
    The Simmons and Fletcher, P.C., Students With Disabilities Scholarship Contest

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    Simmons and Fletcher
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    Independent provider
    Grant
    1500 USD
    Deadline
    Not specified
    The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship

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    Various benefits
    Deadline
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    Grant
    965 USD
    Deadline
    Anytime
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    Merit-based

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    12000 USD
    Deadline
    11 Jan 2027
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    1500 USD
    Deadline
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    Various benefits
    Deadline
    Not specified
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    Merit-based

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    Bio-Techne
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