MPhil in Bioscience Enterprise
9 monthsProgramme duration
50,713 GBPTuition Fee/year
08 May, 2024Application Deadline
OctStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
MPhil
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The educational aims of the MBE are to:
- enhance understanding of life sciences and related technological developments;
- foster research and analytical skills and methodologies;
- develop written and verbal communication skills;
- provide knowledge of the ethical, legal and regulatory issues associated with bringing scientific advances to market; and
- develop applied business skills, including those that enable students to: identify potential business opportunities arising from research in life sciences and related areas; exploit entrepreneurial opportunities; and undertake senior executive roles within biotechnology companies and other commercial entities.
Students completing this course usually start new technology ventures or continue their careers in the life sciences commercial sector, in specialist consulting firms, or in their existing professional sectors such as medicine or law. A number of graduates have successfully applied for PhD programmes in either science or business disciplines.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Biological Sciences
Degree
MPhil
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The educational aims of the MBE are to:
- enhance understanding of life sciences and related technological developments;
- foster research and analytical skills and methodologies;
- develop written and verbal communication skills;
- provide knowledge of the ethical, legal and regulatory issues associated with bringing scientific advances to market; and
- develop applied business skills, including those that enable students to: identify potential business opportunities arising from research in life sciences and related areas; exploit entrepreneurial opportunities; and undertake senior executive roles within biotechnology companies and other commercial entities.
Students completing this course usually start new technology ventures or continue their careers in the life sciences commercial sector, in specialist consulting firms, or in their existing professional sectors such as medicine or law. A number of graduates have successfully applied for PhD programmes in either science or business disciplines.
Admission Requirements
Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK High II.i Honours Degree.
A first degree in the life sciences, physical sciences, engineering, medicine or veterinary science is the usual prerequisite. Occasionally suitable applicants from other backgrounds, for example, economics, finance or law, are admitted providing they are able to demonstrate their strong interest in the core disciplines of the course.
At least two years of postgraduate experience prior to application in a related academic, industrial or business environment is highly recommended but not essential.
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
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