MS Biotechnology at Dartmouth College

An accelerated, fully residential 10-month Master of Science in Biotechnology with hands-on laboratory training, emphasising biologics from target discovery through drug development and preclinical phases. It is hosted by the Institute for Biomolecular Targeting and draws on the Guarini School, Geisel School of Medicine and Thayer School of Engineering.

Faculty: Guarini School of Graduate and Advanced Studies  |  Department: Institute for Biomolecular Targeting (bioMT)  |  Duration: 10 months (September to June)  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: Fall (September)  |  Location: Hanover, NH, United States

What you will study

13 units of coursework across three terms, all required with no electives, covering biotechnology business and regulation, cell culture and microbiology, protein engineering and analytics, genomics and genome editing, applied bioinformatics and AI, and drug discovery and immunotherapy.

Career pathways

Bench roles in research and development at Associate Scientist level (antibody discovery, process development, analytical science, formulation) and non-bench roles in regulatory affairs, clinical research, business development, investment and science communication.

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