Biotechnology MBiol (Hons)

The Master of Science in Biotechnology at the University of York is a rigorous, interdisciplinary program that combines research-focused coursework with hands-on experience. This two year program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of biotechnology through courses on topics such as molecular biology, bioinformatics, and bioprocessing. Students will have access to state-of-the-art laboratories and resources to gain practical experience working on projects related to drug discovery or genetic engineering. The program is unique in its focus on developing critical thinking skills, preparing students for success in both research and industry settings. Graduates of this program are well equipped for careers in academia, industry, or government, and can make meaningful contributions towards solving global challenges related to health, food security, and sustainability. With excellent job prospects and strong support from alumni networks and industry partners, this program provides an outstanding opportunity for students to excel in the field of biotechnology.