Master of Applied Science in Biotechnology at Durban University of Technology

Programme overview

The Master of Applied Science in Biotechnology is an NQF level 9 research qualification in the Department of Biotechnology and Food Science. Graduates can conduct scientific research under minimal guidance and contribute to knowledge production in their field.

Faculty: Faculty of Applied Sciences | Department: Department of Biotechnology and Food Science | Duration: 1 - 3 years | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

The research problem, its justification, process and outcome are reported in a dissertation meeting accepted norms for research at this level.

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Application information

Entry requirements

DUT master's applicants apply through the Head of the offering department with a PG1 form and supporting documents; the department decides on admission based on the applications received, places and supervision capacity, and for master's candidates also assesses whether the proposed research topic is viable and can be supervised.

Requirements published at program group level.

Tuition is charged per module, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 1 - 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://onlineapps.dut.ac.za/

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