Master in Biotechnology

Master in Biotechnology

California State University – Fresno Campus

Fresno, California, USA
Master in Biotechnology
Duration2 Years
LevelMasters Program
  • The Master’s in Biotechnology Program allows students to explore cutting-edge molecular and cellular life processes
  • This two-year master’s program is designed to provide students with an understanding of the breadth of biotechnology’s commercial potential and with a working knowledge of all components of a business enterprise in order to prepare graduates for leadership roles in the biotechnology industry
  • This  Master’s Degree in Biotechnology is designed as a terminal graduate degree. This program is not recommended for students interested in continuing their graduate education in research doctoral programs
Fees componentsAmount
Tuition & fees1022504 INR
Hostel & Meals634258 INR
Insurance106198 INR
Textbooks65916 INR
Living expenses732400 INR
Total1538772 INR

Entry Criteria

Class 12thNo specific cutoff mentioned
Bachelors3.0 GPA

The applicants must possess:

  • A four-year undergraduate science degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA in science and math coursework
  • Demonstration of competence in English and Mathematics
  • must show competence in genetics, biochemistry, microbiology, analytical chemistry, immunology, and statistics as displayed through coursework or experience. Students lacking these requirements may be admitted conditionally and required to take additional coursework
  • There are six categories of specific course prerequisites; completion of three categories constitutes the minimum for classification, but five categories must be completed prior to award of the degree. They are classified as follows:
    • General Genetics
    • Microbiology with Lab
    • Biochemistry with Lab
    • Immunology with Lab
    • Analytical Chemistry
    • Statistics
ExamsTOEFL: 80

IELTS: 6.5

PTE: 53

GRE: Accepted
  • GRE is recommended, but not mandatory
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