Biotechnology (Biological, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences) MPhil
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
DURATION
12 up to 24 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
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TUITION FEES
GBP 27,300 / per year *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
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Introduction
Explore biological, agricultural and environmental sciences research with our course at Newcastle University.
We invite proposals for MPhil biotechnology projects in the fields of biological, agricultural and environmental sciences.
This biotechnology MPhil sits in the Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering (SAgE).
Rankings
- 1st in the UK and 8th in the world for sustainable development – Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022
- 42% of our research is classified as 4* world-leading research – Research Excellence Framework 2021
- 65% increase in research power since 2014 – Research Excellence Framework 2021
- Global Top 125 University - QS World University Rankings 2023
- Global Top 140 University - Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023
- Top 70 for Life Sciences and Medicine - QS World University Rankings by Subject 2022
Curriculum
Research Areas
Our biological, agricultural and environmental sciences research focuses on:
- the search and discovery of commercially significant natural products
- the production of crops with novel traits
- the fundamental role played by micro-organisms in the turnover of pollutants
- the production of high-value novel compounds, including pharmaceuticals and pesticides
Admissions
Program Admission Requirements
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