MS Molecular and Cellular Biotechnology at University of New Hampshire

Programme overview

A professional, non-thesis MS that addresses the workforce needs of biotechnology, pharmaceutical, biomanufacturing and medical device industries. The curriculum is flexible and customised with a faculty advisor.

Faculty: College of Life Sciences and Agriculture | Department: Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Biomedical Sciences | Duration: At least 30 credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durham, NH, United States

What you will study

MCBS 801 careers in biotechnology, four core courses across two of biochemistry, cell biology and molecular biology (at least two with labs), electives such as New and Emerging Biotechnology and Applied Bioinformatics, and a capstone (MCBS 895) that is a faculty research project or industry internship.

Career pathways

Prepares students to enter the bioscience workforce.

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Application information

Entry requirements

GPA above 3.0 in prior academic programmes and/or excellent relevant work experience; three letters of recommendation; personal statement on professional development and career plan; two semesters each of introductory biology, genetics and organic chemistry. UNH Graduate School (all graduate applicants who are non-native English speakers): minimum TOEFL iBT 80, IELTS 6.5, PTE Academic 59, Duolingo English Test 120; waivers possible at department and Graduate School discretion.

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

Duration: At least 30 credits

Apply through the official page: https://www.unh.edu/graduate-school/admissions

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