Johns Hopkins University campus

STEM

Biotechnology, Master of Science at Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Biotechnology program prepares students for a career in the field and allows biotechnology professionals to further hone their skills toward career advancement. The program provides a solid grounding in theory and delivers real-world skills and practice. Students can meet their individual career goals through the selection of a concentration or get a more customized experience by choosing their own set of six elective classes.

Faculty: Krieger School of Arts and Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Baltimore, MD, United States

What you will study

This is a new core course for the M.S. in Biotechnology as of Summer 2026. 2 See course listings page . Not all courses are listed; please also check course schedule. 3 Total credits: 40.

Career pathways

Assess diverse methods and technologies and their applications in biochemistry. Apply up-to-date knowledge and skills in molecular biology in real-world settings.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Statement of purpose: Please provide a statement, up to one page in length, describing your personal background and/or a part of your life experience that has shaped you or your goals. Feel free to elaborate on personal challenges and opportunities that have influenced your decision to pursue a graduate degree at Johns Hopkins.

School of Nursing applicants apply to master's, doctoral and post-degree certificate programmes through NursingCAS; the School charges no supplemental application fee.

Carey Business School charges a $100 application fee for degree applicants ($200 for Executive MBA); the fee is waived for Second Degree students.

School of Education charges an $80 application fee for degree applicants ($25 for non-degree special students).

Peabody Institute charges a $120 application fee for degree programmes.

Advanced Academic Programs charges a $90 non-refundable application fee per programme application for Summer 2027 and later terms.

Explore more study programmes

View all study programmes →

Ready to start your study abroad journey?

Book a free consultation with our expert counsellors and take the first step towards your dream university.

Copyrights © 2026 StudyMapped. All rights reserved.