Embark on your advanced studies with the Biology MS: Biotechnology concentration, a postgraduate Masters Degree at Fairleigh Dickinson University designed for aspiring scientists eager to explore the cutting edge of biological innovation. This programme is ideal for those passionate about applying molecular biology techniques, bioinformatics, and cell culture to address complex challenges in health, agriculture, and environmental science. You will gain a deep understanding of molecular biotechnology and its applications, preparing you to contribute meaningfully to this dynamic and rapidly advancing field.
This full-time, on-campus programme is structured over two years, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes required biology seminars and specialised biotechnology courses such as Molecular Biotechnology and Molecular Biology Techniques. You will have the flexibility to choose electives and pursue an optional research and thesis track, allowing you to tailor your studies to your specific interests. You will graduate with advanced laboratory skills, a strong grasp of bioinformatics, and the ability to conduct independent research, positioning you for diverse career opportunities in the biotechnology industry and further academic pursuits.