Biotechnology

University of York
Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Materials science and engineering

About this course

The ability to apply biotechnology to industrial processes is transforming the manufacturing industry. Not only can we create new and exciting products, but we can use novel techniques to solve long-term problems such as pollution and resource conservation.

This MSc combines cutting-edge theory with the practical, applied skills you'll need to become an effective researcher or industry specialist. Our teaching draws directly from our research, meaning you'll be working with academics who are leading the field. You'll benefit from state-of-the-art facilities and expertise from staff in the Centre for Novel Agriculture Products (CNAP).

This course is an ideal next step for students with a BSc who are interested in pursuing a career in research or industry.

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

2111 Chemical scientists
1121 Production managers and directors in manufacturing
3111 Laboratory technicians
2127 Engineering project managers and project engineers
2129 Engineering professionals
3116 Planning, process and production technicians

Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
York
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Materials science and engineering