M.Sc Biotechnology & Management

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Master of Science in Biotechnology & Management

Duration

2 Years

Level

Post Graduation

Type

Degree

Eligibility

Graduation

M.Sc Biotechnology & Management or Master of Science in Biotechnology & Management is a postgraduate Biotech Management course. Biotechnology is a field of applied biology that involves the use of living organisms and bioprocesses in engineering, technology, medicine and other fields requiring bio products. It aims to deliver high quality courses with strong vocational elements and professional skills development embedded across the curriculum.

This Biotechnology & Management specialization covers a broad range of subjects in biotechnology (for example, commercialization, project selection and evaluation, technology management and, bio manufacturing) that provide a deep understanding of biotechnology as a commercial enterprise. The duration of the Biotechnology & Management course is two years and it is jobs offering in nature.

M.Sc Biotechnology & Management Eligibility     

  • The aspiring students must have qualified for their Bachelor’s degree or any other equivalent qualification from a recognized University.
  • The candidates should have secured a minimum of 45% aggregate marks in their Bacheelor.
  • Some of the very reputed institutes conduct entrance examination for admission.

M.Sc Biotechnology & Management Syllabus

Syllabus of Biotechnology & Management Course as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

M.Sc Biotechnology & Management Semester-I

Sr. No. 

Subjects of Study

1

Bio-Chemistry and Enzymology (Common to M.Sc Bio-Technology)

2

Management Principles in Biotech Industries

3

Microbiology and Immunology (Common to M.Sc Bio-Technology)

M.Sc Biotechnology & Management Semester-II

1

Corporate Social Responsibility and Human Resource Management

2

Cell and Molecular Biology (Common To Biotechnology and Biotechnology And Management)

3

Marketing Management and Research

4

Managerial Economics and Accounting for Biotech Industries

5

Molecular Genetics (Common To Biotechnology and Biotechnology and Management)

M.Sc Biotechnology & Management Semester-III

1

Animal Cell Biotechnology (Common to Biotechnology and Biotechnology and Management)

2

Entrepreneurship Development and Management of Small Business

3

Genetic Engineering and Cloning Vector (Common to Biotechnology and Biotechnology and Management)

4

Project Management

5

Plant Molecular Biology (Common to Biotechnology and Biotechnology and Management)

6

Mini Project

M.Sc Biotechnology & Management Semester-IV

1

Database Management System and Computer Networking

2

Materials Management and Logistics in Biotechnology

3

Pharmaceutical Marketing

4

Quality Control and Assurance

5

Industrial Visit/Educational Tour

6

Project

 

M.Sc Biotechnology & Management Colleges

M.Sc Biotechnology & Management Course Suitability

  • The course is suitable for those who have a scientific aptitude and a keen interest in the biological sciences and methodical and patient by nature. 
  • They should able to work neatly and accurately and have a tendency for laboratory work. 
  • It is suitable for those who are willing to go for teaching fields at higher degree level aiming to become teacher and lecturer can go for the course. 
  • Candidates should be patient by nature, able to work neatly and accurately and have a flair for laboratory work and able to work independently.

How is the M.Sc Biotechnology & Management Course Beneficial?

  • The M.Sc course is beneficial to train managers who can simultaneously balance regulatory, scientific and business issues as they provide advice and facilitate communication between the company's chief executive officer and chief scientist. 
  • There are many areas where they can get jobs such as planning, production and management of bio-processing industries. 
  • There is a large scale employment in research laboratories run by the government as well as the corporate sector. 
  • One can go for higher degree programs in respective subjects for further work.

M.Sc Biotechnology & Management Employment Areas

  • Colleges & Universities
  • Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
  • Healthcare Sector
  • National Institute of Oceanography
  • National Institute of Plant Genome Research
  • Pharmaceuticals

M.Sc Biotechnology & Management Job Types

  • Bioethicist
  • Bio-informist
  • Environmental or Safety Specialist
  • Instructor
  • Lab Technician / Laboratory Supervisor
  • Project Manager
  • Quality Control Officer
  • Research Scientist
  • Teacher & Lecturer