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Master's

MSc Pharmaceutical Biotechnology – DMU

Course Overview

The MSc Pharmaceutical Biotechnology at De Montfort University develops advanced expertise in biotechnology applications for pharmaceutical research and medicine development. Students study molecular biotechnology, biopharmaceutical production, genetic engineering, immunotechnology, biologics, pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality systems, and regulatory science.

Laboratory-based research projects strengthen scientific investigation and technical skills using modern biotechnology techniques. Graduates are prepared for careers in pharmaceutical biotechnology, biologics manufacturing, research and development, regulatory affairs, biotechnology companies, and doctoral research.

Entry Requirements

  • Recognized undergraduate degree in biology, chemistry, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical science (minimum 2:2)
  • Minimum Second Class lower degree classification or international equivalent standard
  • Advanced English language proficiency via IELTS Academic 6.5 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component)
  • Submission of academic transcripts, degree certificates, and professional CV
  • Statement of purpose focusing on biotechnology applications and drug delivery

Career Outcomes

  • Biotechnologist
  • Pharmaceutical R&D Scientist
  • Bioprocess Engineer
  • Molecular Biologist
  • Clinical Research Associate

Scholarship Available

  • DMU Postgraduate Science Grants
  • Biotech Research Scholarships
  • International Awards

Key Information

Location Leicester, United Kingdom
University De Montfort University
Intakes September
Study Mode On Campus
Tuition Fee $17,800 / Year
Duration 1 Years
Language English

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