M.Sc Biotechnology

Admission requirements for the MS Biotechnology programme at Northeastern University is as follows: 

• Online application
• Application fee
• All academic transcripts
• Personal statement
• Resumé
• Two letters of recommendation
• GPA 3.0+
• GRE (optional)
• English proficiency test scores
• Prerequisite coursework: Although they will be required to do this curriculum concurrently during their first year in the program, applicants may be admitted without first meeting these prerequisites.
• Biochemistry (lecture only; no laboratory work needed)
• Advanced biology courses that don't require a lab, such as genetics, physiology, or molecular biology
• Statistics recommended, not required

• Interdisciplinary Nature: Biotechnology combines knowledge and techniques from various scientific disciplines such as Biology, genetics, Chemistry, and engineering.

• Relevance and Impact: Biotechnology plays a crucial role in addressing pressing global challenges such as healthcare, food security, environmental sustainability, and energy production. 

• Career Opportunities: The biotechnology industry is rapidly growing and offers diverse career opportunities in research, development, manufacturing, quality control, regulatory affairs, and more. 

• Hands-on Experience: Many MSc in Biotechnology programs incorporate practical laboratory work, research projects, and internships, allowing students to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and techniques. 

SAGE University, Bhopal offers MSc in biotechnology that lasts for two years. The course curriculum aims to provides students with the knowledge of fundamentals of scientific experiment and to apprise them about laboratory techniques, lab equipment and their uses in different research methods. Find below few of the subjects covered under the SAGE University, Bhopal offers under the MSc Biotechnology:

• Cell Biology

• Bioinformatics

• Recombinant DNA Technology

• Macromolecular Structure and Analysis

• Cell Structure & Dynamics

• Biomathematics

• Principles of Bacteriology and Virology

• Organic Mechanisms in Biology ·

• Principles of Transmission Genetics

• Principles of Microbiology

• Microbial Genetics

• Molecular Genetics

Yes, Thiruvalluvar University does offers MSc in Biotechnology. The MSc course is offered in a full-time mode lasting for two years. Admission to the MSc course is subject to valid score in the last qualifying exam, i.e., Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology or an equivalent specialisation such as Botany, Zoology,  Microbiology, Biochemistry, etc., from a recognised university with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.

 The Biotechnology field primarily focuses on the application of biological processes to develop new products and technologies in various fields like Healthcare, Agriculture, Food, and, Energy. The MSc Biotechnology course covers subjects like Immunology, Environmental Biotechnology, Advanced Biological Chemistry, Molecular Biology, and Animal Biotechnology to develop innovative solutions and products.