Study MSc in Biotechnology at University College Dublin (UCD) in Ireland, UCD College of Science

About this course

About this course
- Overview
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Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

Biotechnology encompasses all aspects of the industrial application of living organisms andor biological techniques. Ireland has an enviable biotechnology sector and is home to the worlds top 10 global biopharmaceutical companies.The MSc Biotechnology is taught by leading academics in the UCD School of Biomolecular and Biomedical Science. It focuses on broadening your knowledge and understanding of the current ttechnologies and processes in the biotechnology industry, including approaches being applied to further advance the discovery and design of new and highly innovative biotechnology and pharmaceutical products. It also provides modules on food and environmental biotechnology, as well as industrially relevant expertise in bioprocess technology, regulatory affairs and clinical trials.DURATION:1 YearsNEXT INTAKE:20242025 September

Which department am I in?

UCD College of Science

Study options

Full Time (1 Year)

Tuition fees

€29,100.00 (US$ 31,186) per year

Estimated Monthly Costs (per student) - Accommodation - €1,013

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

September 2027

Venue

Belfield Campus

Belfield, Dublin 4,

Belfield,

Dublin,

D04 V1W8, Leinster, Republic of Ireland

Entry requirements

For international students

Candidates are expected to have an upper second class honours grade or international equivalent in a Biology or Chemistry primary degree. This includes a degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Genetics, Neuroscience, Pharmacology, Physiology, Medicinal Chemistry or an equivalent qualification.Graduates with equivalent qualifications in related areas of science and technology or with proven relevant industrial experience will be considered for places.Applicants whose first language is not English must also demonstrate

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.