University
University of AucklandMaster of Biotechnology MBiotech
This course is available
On-Campus
Level of Study
Master's Degree
Duration
18 months
Next start date
Expected Mar 2027
Campus
City Campus
Summary
With our MBiotech you can explore possibilities, gain insight, and address emerging global challenges for human and environmental health and wellbeing.
You’ll have the option to focus your study on a specific area like genomics, proteomics, microbial biotechnology or bioinformatics or take a mix of courses that cover all these topics. You’ll also develop skills that equip you for employment in the biotechnology sector or further study.
Enter the MBiotech with a recognised undergraduate degree in biotechnology or biological sciences and prior exposure to molecular biosciences, biochemistry, microbiology and genetics.
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Entry criteria
Enter the MBiotech with a recognised undergraduate degree in biotechnology or biological sciences and prior exposure to molecular biosciences, biochemistry, microbiology and genetics. Minimum requirements listed here are the likely grades required and do not guarantee entry. We assess each application individually and applicants may require a higher grade to be offered a place. A Bachelor's degree majoring in Biotechnology, Biological Sciences or an equivalent subject. The minimum Grade Point Average to gain entry is 4.0 or higher in 60 points above Stage II in a relevant subject. You may also meet the entry requirements if you have a Bachelors degree and have passed 60 points towards the Postgraduate Diploma in Science with a GPA of 4.0, and a specialisation in Biotechnology or Biosciences (provided that the postgraduate diploma has not been awarded). Relevant subjects may include biochemistry, biological sciences, biomedical sciences, biotechnology, cell biology, genetics, molecular biology.
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