Biotechnology MSc

University of Surrey · Guildford, United Kingdom

MScEnglish90 ECTS1 yearOn CampusFull-time

The Biotechnology MSc programme at University of Surrey (School of Biosciences) is a MSc programme delivered in English over 1 years (2 semesters) (90 ECTS (180 UK credits)). This Master programme in Biotechnology provides advanced training in molecular biology, genetic engineering, bioprocess technology, and the industrial application of biological systems. Students develop expertise in recombinant DNA technology, fermentation science, biopharmaceutical production, and environmental biotechnology. Graduates are prepared for careers in biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical firms, food industry, and academic research institutions.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students): £18,600/year
Tuition (Non-EU students): £18,600/year
Application deadlines (EU / EEA students): 2026-12-11
Application deadlines (Non-EU students): 2026-12-11
Duration: 1 year
ECTS credits: 90
Language: English
Study format: On Campus
Starts: February 2027
Intake: February, September

Application deadlines

EU / EEA students

2026-12-11

Non-EU students

2026-12-11

Programme overview

DegreeMSc
Duration1 year
ECTS90
LanguageEnglish
Study formatOn Campus
PaceFull-time
CountryUnited Kingdom
FacultySchool of Biosciences

Official university

University of Surrey

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What will it actually cost?

Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for United Kingdom, over 1 year of study.

EU & Non-EU	Tuition	Living	Total
EU & Non-EU	£18,600	—	needs the fee

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