MBIOT Biotechnology at University of Pennsylvania

The Master of Biotechnology Program prepares students, both full- and part-time, for leadership in the critically important and dynamic industries of biotechnology and pharmaceuticals. Strongly interdisciplinary, this innovative professional master's program draws its faculty and courses from the School of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Science. Penn's world-class biomedical research centers, renowned science departments and position at the hub of the largest pharmaceutical/biotechnology corridor in the United States, place this program at the vanguard of biotechnology education.

Faculty: School of Engineering and Applied Science  |  Duration: 10 course units  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Philadelphia, PA, United States

What you will study

Requires 10 course units in total. Listed required courses include BE 5260 Immunology for Bioengineers; BE 5520 Stem Cells, Proteomics and Drug Delivery - Soft Matter Fundamentals; BE 5570 Quantitative Principles of Drug Design; BIOL 5062 From Code to Cure: Proteins, Signals, and Therapeutic Design; CBE 5170 Principles of Genome Engineering; CBE 5400 Principles of Molecular and Cellular Bioengineering.

Career pathways

Penn's world-class biomedical research centers, renowned science departments and position at the hub of the largest pharmaceutical/biotechnology corridor in the United States, place this program at the vanguard of biotechnology education. These tracks, in combination with core courses, ensure that students get a uniquely broad exposure to the entire field of biotechnology and give students the flexibility to tailor their degree to their background

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