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MS Biotechnology Management at University of California, Irvine

University of California, Irvine, United States

Programme overview

Suzanne Bohlson, Director Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry 3205 McGaugh Hall 949 824-6034 https://mbb.bio.uci.edu/graduates/masters-science-degree-biotechnology-management/ [email protected] The M.S. in Biotechnology Management is a joint graduate degree that will prepare scientists for leadership roles in biotechnology, science, and engineering-based companies through a curriculum comprised of courses from the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (MB&B) in the School of Biological Sciences and The Paul Merage School of Business.

Faculty: Charlie Dunlop School of Biological Sciences  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Irvine, CA, United States

What you will study

in Biotechnology Management is a joint graduate degree that will prepare scientists for leadership roles in biotechnology, science, and engineering-based companies through a curriculum comprised of courses from the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (MB&B) in the School of Biological Sciences and The Paul Merage School of Business. The course is structured as a full-time, in-residence intensive; An experiential learning component wherein student teams, under the guidance of The Paul Merage School of Business and Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry professors, act as

Career pathways

Suzanne Bohlson, Director Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry 3205 McGaugh Hall 949 824-6034 https://mbb.bio.uci.edu/graduates/masters-science-degree-biotechnology-management/ [email protected] The M.S. Students will learn about business from the biotechnology perspective and biotechnology from the business perspective and will be taught to think about their work through the lens o

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants will apply directly to the Graduate Division for the MSBTM program beginning each fall. The program uses rolling admission deadlines. The priority deadline is January 15; applications received by this date are read first, and we begin filling next fall's class from this group. March 15 is the normal deadline; the remainder of the class is filled by these applicants. Prerequisite requirements are similar to those for the Graduate Program in Biotechnology, which include a B.A. or B.S. in Biological Sciences or related discipline and several recommended elective and laboratory courses. Admission to graduate standing in MB&B is generally accorded to those possessing a B.S. in Biological Sciences or an allied field obtained with an acceptable level of scholarship from an institution of recognized standing.

Graduate applications are submitted online through the UCI graduate application portal; the non-refundable application fee is $135 for U.S. citizens and lawful U.S. permanent residents and $155 for all other applicants. Deadlines are set by each programme. GRE is required by some programmes only; TOEFL or IELTS English proficiency is required of graduate applicants unless waived.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.uci.edu/admissions/

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