Universities › University of Greenwich
MSc Biotechnology
University of Greenwich — London, United Kingdom
MSc Biotechnology is a postgraduate Biology course at University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £18,700 per year and starts in September and January.
Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Biology · £18,700 per year
Intakes: September, January
What you should know (from the course page): - Access advanced analytical techniques essential to biotechnology research and development, including mass spectrometry, NMR, particle sizing, rheology and thermal analysis - Train on industry‑standard equipment from leading manufacturers such as Agilent, Bruker, Thermo and Zeiss, helping you develop strong laboratory and bioanalytical competencies - The course covers professional skills development to prepare for effective employment in the biotechnology sector - Join in with the Students’ Union and discover a supportive Greenwich community that helps you connect, thrive and feel like you truly belong School: Science Location: Medway Campus Duration: 1 year full-time Start: September, January International tuition fee 2026/27: full-time £18,700. Careers (from the course page): Potential career destinations include Pharmaceutical, Agricultural, Environmental and Biotechnology industries and consultancies, as well as Biomedical and Intellectual property rights agencies. It is also a fine pathway to a research degree (MPhil/PhD). Source: University of Greenwich course page and 2026-27 course fees table.
Modules
- Biotechnology Research Project (60 credits)
- Bioinformatics (30 credits)
- Research Methods and Data Management (30 credits)
- Academic English for Postgraduates (Science)
- Applied Molecular Biology (30 credits)
- Natural Product Biotechnology (30 credits, optional)
- Colloids and Structured Materials (30 credits, optional)
Frequently asked questions
How long is MSc Biotechnology at University of Greenwich?
MSc Biotechnology takes 1 year (Full-time).
How much does MSc Biotechnology at University of Greenwich cost?
The listed tuition fee is £18,700 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.
When does MSc Biotechnology start?
Intakes: September and January.
What level is MSc Biotechnology?
It is a postgraduate course in Biology.
What will I study on MSc Biotechnology?
Modules include Biotechnology Research Project (60 credits), Bioinformatics (30 credits), Research Methods and Data Management (30 credits), Academic English for Postgraduates (Science), Applied Molecular Biology (30 credits) and Natural Product Biotechnology (30 credits, optional).