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MSc - Master of Science
Whiteknights Campus
Full Time
Sep 2026
1 Year
Discover how biotechnology can be used to solve real-world health problems, and undertake a placement or research project as part of your degree, with our MSc Biotechnology course.Choose MSc Biotechnology at the University of Reading Explore the science that underpins future trends in biotechnology, including AI and big data. Learn from academics who have experience converting scientific research into successful commercial enterprises. Gain professional experience by undertaking a three month placement with one of our industry partners, or gain hands-on experience of laboratory research by carrying out a research project.
Accommodation costs will vary depending on whether you choose standard, premium or private accommodation, and how long you are staying. Prices can vary from around £160 to £350 per week.
