Program Description
Newcastle University's MRes in Biotechnology and Biodesign is a cutting-edge, research-focused program exploring the intersection of biological sciences, engineering, and design principles. It equips students with advanced skills in areas like synthetic biology, biomaterials, and innovative biodesign applications. This MRes is ideal for those aiming for a PhD or research careers in biotechnology, sustainable solutions, and bio-innovation, offering hands-on research experience and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| PTE - A | 70.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| TOEFL | 90.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 3.00 |
Program Intakes
| February, 2026 |
|---|
| September, 2026 |
| February, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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