Program Description
Newcastle University's MSc in Industrial and Commercial Biotechnology is a specialized program designed to equip students with the scientific knowledge and business acumen to innovate within the biotechnology sector. It covers key areas such as bioprocessing, synthetic biology, molecular biology, and the commercialization of biotechnological products and services. This course blends advanced scientific principles with an understanding of industrial applications, regulations, and market needs, preparing graduates for careers in pharmaceuticals, biofuels, food and drink, environmental biotechnology, and related industries.
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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