Master of Biotechnology

University of Auckland

Master's degree

Study Discipline: Medical & Health Sciences

Study Programme Details

City:

Country: New Zealand

Admission Sessions: Autumn Session

Study Format: Full Time, Part Time

Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

18 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Elevate your career and immerse yourself in the dynamic world of biotechnology with our Master of Biotechnology. This program is designed to empower you with specialized knowledge and skills while fostering valuable connections with government and industry partners.

Overview

Tailor your academic journey in biotechnology by choosing a specific focus area such as genomics, proteomics, microbial biotechnology, bioinformatics, or a combination of these. The Master of Biotechnology offers a versatile curriculum that equips you with the expertise needed for impactful contributions to the biotechnology sector or further academic pursuits.

Admission Requirements

IELTS 6.5 and the writing test score 6.0
C2 Proficiency – Cambridge English Qualifications with pass grade A, B or C.
C1 Advanced – Cambridge English Qualifications with pass grade A, B or C.
TOEFL iBT 90 and the writing test score 20
You must have completed an undergraduate degree in a relevant subject from a recognised university (or similar institution).

The MBiotech is an 18-month, 180-point programme with the option of starting in Semester One or Semester Two, and completed over three semesters full-time, with part-time options available.

Domestic studentsNZ$10,275.60
International studentsNZ$50,810

Future Career Outcomes

Graduates of the Master of Biotechnology can anticipate diverse career outcomes, from specialized roles such as Genomics Specialists and Proteomics Researchers to broader positions like Microbial Biotechnologists and Bioinformatics Analysts. This program positions you for a future where biotechnology drives innovation and transforms industries.