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University of Warwick: Biotechnology, Bioprocessing and Business Management
| Institution | University of Warwick View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Life Sciences |
| Web | https://warwick.ac.uk/ |
| Study type | Taught |
MSc
Summary
The Biotechnology, Bioprocessing and Business Management MSc combines expertise in scientific knowledge and business acumen. Taught by leading academic staff in the School of Life Sciences and Warwick Business School, this MSc offers you the key business information, industry relevant expertise and science knowledge to prepare you for work in the sector.
Course overview The bioprocessing and biotechnology industries are major components of global industrialised economies with impacts in medicine, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and the food sector. Management of change requires a new calibre of technical specialist who will have business acumen and a scientific knowledge base.
This master’s course equips you with the necessary tools and expertise to become an entrepreneur, offering key business information and industrially relevant knowledge. Leading centres of expertise, including staff from Life Sciences and Warwick Business School (WBS), form a multidisciplinary teaching faculty. The course is delivered by lecturers with internationally acknowledged academic, industrial and government expertise.
Skills from this degree You will gain:
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The ability to understand the scientific, technical and financial basis of biotechnology systems
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The ability to understand the operation and management of biotechnology industries
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The ability to appraise and analyse financial and business implications in a global context
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Transferable skills including team working, communicating with peers and sector specialists, organising, planning and oral presentation
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Research skills including scientific report writing, numerical skills, logical reasoning, critical analysis and project work
This information is applicable for 2026 entry. Given the interval between the publication of courses and enrolment, some of the information may change. It is important to check our website before you apply.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Minimum requirements English language requirements - Band B International qualifications |
| Location | Main Site Academic Office University Road Coventry CV4 7AL |
Summary
The Biotechnology, Bioprocessing and Business Management MSc combines expertise in scientific knowledge and business acumen. Taught by leading academic staff in the School of Life Sciences and Warwick Business School, this MSc offers you the key business information, industry relevant expertise and science knowledge to prepare you for work in the sector.
Course overview The bioprocessing and biotechnology industries are major components of global industrialised economies with impacts in medicine, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and the food sector. Management of change requires a new calibre of technical specialist who will have business acumen and a scientific knowledge base.
This master’s course equips you with the necessary tools and expertise to become an entrepreneur, offering key business information and industrially relevant knowledge. Leading centres of expertise, including staff from Life Sciences and Warwick Business School (WBS), form a multidisciplinary teaching faculty. The course is delivered by lecturers with internationally acknowledged academic, industrial and government expertise.
Skills from this degree You will gain:
-
The ability to understand the scientific, technical and financial basis of biotechnology systems
-
The ability to understand the operation and management of biotechnology industries
-
The ability to appraise and analyse financial and business implications in a global context
-
Transferable skills including team working, communicating with peers and sector specialists, organising, planning and oral presentation
-
Research skills including scientific report writing, numerical skills, logical reasoning, critical analysis and project work
This information is applicable for 2026 entry. Given the interval between the publication of courses and enrolment, some of the information may change. It is important to check our website before you apply.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Minimum requirements English language requirements - Band B International qualifications |
| Location | Main Site Academic Office University Road Coventry CV4 7AL |
Summary
The Biotechnology, Bioprocessing and Business Management MSc combines expertise in scientific knowledge and business acumen. Taught by leading academic staff in the School of Life Sciences and Warwick Business School, this MSc offers you the key business information, industry relevant expertise and science knowledge to prepare you for work in the sector.
Course overview The bioprocessing and biotechnology industries are major components of global industrialised economies with impacts in medicine, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and the food sector. Management of change requires a new calibre of technical specialist who will have business acumen and a scientific knowledge base.
This master’s course equips you with the necessary tools and expertise to become an entrepreneur, offering key business information and industrially relevant knowledge. Leading centres of expertise, including staff from Life Sciences and Warwick Business School (WBS), form a multidisciplinary teaching faculty. The course is delivered by lecturers with internationally acknowledged academic, industrial and government expertise.
Skills from this degree You will gain:
-
The ability to understand the scientific, technical and financial basis of biotechnology systems
-
The ability to understand the operation and management of biotechnology industries
-
The ability to appraise and analyse financial and business implications in a global context
-
Transferable skills including team working, communicating with peers and sector specialists, organising, planning and oral presentation
-
Research skills including scientific report writing, numerical skills, logical reasoning, critical analysis and project work
This information is applicable for 2025 entry. Given the interval between the publication of courses and enrolment, some of the information may change. It is important to check our website before you apply.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Minimum requirements English language requirements - Band B International qualifications |
| Location | Main Site Academic Office University Road Coventry CV4 7AL |
Summary
The Biotechnology, Bioprocessing and Business Management MSc combines expertise in scientific knowledge and business acumen. Taught by leading academic staff in the School of Life Sciences and Warwick Business School, this MSc offers you the key business information, industry relevant expertise and science knowledge to prepare you for work in the sector.
Course overview The bioprocessing and biotechnology industries are major components of global industrialised economies with impacts in medicine, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and the food sector. Management of change requires a new calibre of technical specialist who will have business acumen and a scientific knowledge base.
This master’s course equips you with the necessary tools and expertise to become an entrepreneur, offering key business information and industrially relevant knowledge. Leading centres of expertise, including staff from Life Sciences and Warwick Business School (WBS), form a multidisciplinary teaching faculty. The course is delivered by lecturers with internationally acknowledged academic, industrial and government expertise.
Skills from this degree You will gain:
-
The ability to understand the scientific, technical and financial basis of biotechnology systems
-
The ability to understand the operation and management of biotechnology industries
-
The ability to appraise and analyse financial and business implications in a global context
-
Transferable skills including team working, communicating with peers and sector specialists, organising, planning and oral presentation
-
Research skills including scientific report writing, numerical skills, logical reasoning, critical analysis and project work
This information is applicable for 2025 entry. Given the interval between the publication of courses and enrolment, some of the information may change. It is important to check our website before you apply.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Minimum requirements English language requirements - Band B International qualifications |
| Location | Main Site Academic Office University Road Coventry CV4 7AL |
Founded in 1965, the University of Warwick is ranked 74th in the QS World University Guide 2026, is the youngest member of the Russell Group and are listed within the top ten UK universities in all three major national league tables. However, we are so much more than our rankings.
We are renowned for seeking out and addressing complex global challenges with era-defining innovative thinking. A connected ecosystem of staff, students and alumni, the University fosters transformative learning, interdisciplinary collaboration and bold industry partnerships across state-of-the-art facilities in the UK and global satellite hubs.
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