About M.Sc. in Biotechnology

The Masters in Biotechnology program, is a 2 year post-graduate degree program which focuses on various specialised aspects of research and experimentation as a way of providing various scientific solutions. The program is a blend of technology and biology and makes use of cellular and biomolecular processes to develop technologies and products has been one of the most significant contributors towards human welfare and development. The program is pffered under the University's Faculy of Applied Science which focuses in producing experts who are training in this field. The curriculum is uniquely designed to train the students in modern aspects of molecular biology with an advanced scientific education. The faculty of equipped with state of the art laboratories which work around the clock towards developing the practical skills of the students, while preparing them for their career in the industry. The biotechnology academic scheme is designed to provide an exposure to biological subjects such as genetics, molecular biology, biochemistry and cell biology while at the same time integrating technical subjects such as robotics, IT and chemical engineering. Our boundless laboratory research, dynamic pedagogy, current industrial training, and the necessary interpersonal skills prepare our students to dominate the progress in healthcare, industrial biotechnology, pharmaceuticals and more. The combination of skills acquired by our students prepares them for an ever increasing range of career options. We strive to groom our students for employment opportunities in this critically potent and dynamic biotechnology industry.