The MSc Biotechnology programme provides students with the opportunity to develop an advanced theoretical knowledge, understanding, and practical experience of modern molecular and systems biology approaches to emerging biotechnologies. The course 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. Staff within the Department 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.
Which department am I in?
School of Health and Care Sciences
Study options
Full Time
(1 Year)
Tuition fees
£18,800.00 (US$ 24,279)
per year
This is a provisional fee yet to be approved
Start date
September 2027
Venue
Brayford Campus
Brayford Pool,
Lincoln,
Lincolnshire,
LN6 7TS, Central England, United Kingdom
Entry requirements
For international students
First or second class honours degree in a relevant subject.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.