University of Reading · Full-time
Biotechnology
Discover how biotechnology can be used to solve real-world health problems, and undertake a placement or research project as part of your degree, with our MSc Biotechnology course. Working with case studies from industry, you'll explore: - the drug development…
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Discover how biotechnology can be used to solve real-world health problems, and undertake a placement or research project as part of your degree, with our MSc Biotechnology course. Working with case studies from industry, you'll explore: - the drug development process, from initial drug discovery through to clinical trials and regulatory approval - the principles of key technologies such as cell and gene-based therapies, artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare and drug discovery - the use of genomics and multiomics technologies in precision medicine - how the biotechnology industry operates from a business perspective, including topics such as venture capital and intellectual property. For more information, please visit our course page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/biological-sciences-pg/msc-biotechnology
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IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent). Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2:1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK, in a related subject such as biomedical sciences, biological sciences, biochemistry or microbiology.
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