Industrial Biotechnology

Liverpool John Moores University

Postgraduate MSc Full-time 1 Year Materials science and engineering

Industrial Biotechnology MSc is a postgraduate degree at Liverpool John Moores University, based in Liverpool, taught full-time over 1 year.

About this course

LJMU's MSc in Industrial Biotechnology develops the skills and knowledge required for a career in this rapidly expanding field.

- Unique in the North West, this course prepare to work in biotechnology (one of the world's top five growth industries) and other related areas

- Study on a course developed and delivered by leading researchers and industry experts

- Enhance your theoretical knowledge and gain hands-on laboratory experience

- Benefit from strong links with industry and the potential to complete an industrial-based research project

Developed to plug a skills gap identified by the Liverpool Enterprise Partnership and associated multi-national businesses, this programme balances theoretical learning and practical skills.

At the beginning of your course you will be allocated a personal tutor who will provide you with pastoral and academic support.

Further academic support is provided via embedded tutorials in the Research Methods module. During your independent research project, you will be appointed a LJMU-based Supervisor as well as an industrial supervisor if you are carrying out your project externally.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: MSc

Location: Liverpool

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: MSc

Location: Liverpool

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

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Course Details

Qualification
MSc
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Liverpool
Scheme
Postgraduate
Subjects
Materials science and engineering