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University of Reading: Biotechnology

Institution University of Reading
Department School of Biological Sciences
Web https://www.reading.ac.uk
Email pgadmissions@reading.ac.uk
Telephone 0118 378 5289
Study type Taught

Summary

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.

Working with case studies from industry, you'll explore:

  • the drug development process, from initial drug discovery through to clinical trials and regulatory approval
  • the principles of key technologies such as cell and gene-based therapies, artificial intelligence and machine learning in healthcare and drug discovery
  • the use of genomics and multiomics technologies in precision medicine
  • how the biotechnology industry operates from a business perspective, including topics such as venture capital and intellectual property.

For more information, please visit our course page: https://www.reading.ac.uk/ready-to-study/study/subject-area/biological-sciences-pg/msc-biotechnology

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