Northwestern University MS Biotechnology

My sister has completed her bachelors degree in biotechnology course. She wants to do master degree course now from the Northwestern University. What is the admission requirement to do the MS Biotechnology from the Northwestern University?

Hello sir, I want to do MS biotechnology course from Northwestern University. Please provide me detail about this MS Biotechnology course at Northwestern University?

[Kiran Chandar]

Northwestern University was introduced before few years a course that is MS biotechnology. The MBP provides interdisciplinary training to biologists, chemists and engineers to prepare for careers in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. MBP advantages include:

Two tracks:
MS in Biotechnology (15 months; 5 quarters)
MS in Biotechnology with 6-month Industrial Internship (21 months)

Master of Biotechnology has includes agro biotechnology, biopharmaceuticals, diagnostics, and bioremediation. The future of biotechnology lies in advances in healthcare, industrial biotechnology, bio fuels, and cleantech.

Start Date: September 2016

Program Structure

13 units of coursework
7.5 units (1,000 hours) of research
A final research report modelled after a technical journal article is presented in lieu of a thesis

Application opens:
September 1

Application deadlines

Early decision: December 1
Winter decision: February 1
Spring decision: April 1
Late Spring decision: May 31

Contact detail:

Master of Biotechnology Program
Northwestern University
Technological Institute, Rm E136
2145 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60208-3120
Phone: 847-491-7399