Master’s Degree Programme in Biomedical Sciences: Molecular Biotechnology and Diagnostics

• Maîtrise

  Diplôme

• Anglais

  Langue des instructions

• 2 années

  Années d’études

• À temps plein

  Mode d’étude

• Finlande, Turku

  Location

The Master’s Degree Programme in Biomedical Sciences – Molecular Biotechnology and Diagnostics specialisation track will equip you for a career in the exciting field of biotechnology and translation research. Master the exciting field of biotechnology! Here you will obtain extensive theoretical and practical expertise on central concepts and techniques in modern molecular biotechnology and diagnostics. You will also learn to apply the acquired knowledge in practice for the development of novel tools and methods for the detection of molecular substances. The education is focused on the key technologies of diagnostics and molecular biology with opportunities to apply this knowledge both to medical and other areas of diagnostics. After graduation, you will be equipped with skills that enable you to join the industry, to pursue a career as a scientist, or to enter the public sector. In addition, the curriculum also gives a good foundation for those interested in entrepreneurship. Job options Molecular Biotechnology and Diagnostics specialisation track has close connections to the diagnostic and biopharmaceutical industry. Numerous industrial collaborators include both Finnish and major international players. An important partner in the development of the educational and research collaborations is the Indo-Finn Diagnostic Research Center. You will be equipped with skills that provide you with multiple career options. You will be able to join the industry in Finland or abroad, or to enter the public sector, for example, in various authoritative duties. The biotech industry is among the fastest growing industrial sectors globally. In Finland, there is a strong demand for biotechnology experts at the moment. Especially the diagnostic industry, which is the largest sector of biotech industry in Finland, needs new professionals. The education in Molecular Biotechnology and Diagnostics also provides a good foundation for those interested in entrepreneurship. Possible job titles are: – researcher – quality manager – product developer – product manager – project coordinator "The expert faculty of this study programme guides students on how to apply chief biotechnology techniques to discover and advance diagnostic solutions." – Meghadipa Goswami, India See admission requirements at www.utu.fi/apply Read more at www.utu.fi/degrees