Major and Module Selection Instructions

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MSc in Biotherapeutics
Course Short Code
MBPT
Course Year
1
Course Offering: 01
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The purpose of this information sheet is to allow you view all modules connected to the Qualification, optional and core.

You should print this sheet out and then continue to the next step where your registration will take place.

It is your responsibility to ensure that you register correctly.

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MSc Biotherapeutics, Year 1 

Students Follow the Concentration Route Chosen at application stage.

Core Modules

Module Code  Module Title  Module Credits Semester
BIO1026 Intro to Cell Biology & Biotechnology 5 Semester 1
BTE1031 Introduction to Bioprocess Engineering 5 Semester 1
BTE1033 Animal Cell Culture Technology 5 Semester 1
BTE1036 Regulatory Affairs Sc. for Biotech Products 5 Semester 1
GCB1005 Recombinant DNA Technology 5 Semester 1
BIO1030 Immuno- & Onco-Therapeutics 5 Semester 1, 2
BTE1043 Neuro & Cardiovascular Therapeutics 5 Semester 1, 2
BTE1025 Bioseparations 5 Semester 2
BIO1025 Professional Skills for Scientists 5 Semester 2
BIO1031 Practical on Laboratory Techniques 5 Semester 2
BIO1029 Biotherapeutic Pipeline 5 Semester 2
BTE1030 Case Studies in Biotherapeutic Development(workshop module) 5 Semester 2

Full Time Student Route, Choose ONE Project, 30 Credits

Module Code  Module Title  Module Credits Semester
BIO1032 Research Design & Methodology Project 30 Semester 1, 2 & 3
BIO1033 MasterClass in Biotherapeutics 30 Semester 1, 2 & 3

Flexible Student Route

Modules are core to complete the programme but students can decide to register for them either in year one or year two. 

Students are strongly advised NOT to register for the project option (BIO1032/BIO1033) until year two. 

Module Code  Module Title  Module Credits Semester
BIO1026 Intro to Cell Biology & Biotechnology 5 Semester 1
BTE1031 Introduction to Bioprocess Engineering 5 Semester 1
BTE1033 Animal Cell Culture Technology 5 Semester 1
BTE1036 Regulatory Affairs Sc. for Biotech Products 5 Semester 1
GCB1005 Recombinant DNA Technology 5 Semester 1
BIO1030 Immuno- & Onco-Therapeutics 5 Semester 1, 2
BTE1043 Neuro & Cardiovascular Therapeutics 5 Semester 1, 2
BTE1025 Bioseparations 5 Semester 2
BIO1025 Professional Skills for Scientists 5 Semester 2
BIO1031 Practical on Laboratory Techniques 5 Semester 2
BIO1029 Biotherapeutic Pipeline 5 Semester 2
BTE1030 Case Studies in Biotherapeutic Development(workshop module) 5 Semester 2

Choose ONE Project, 30 Credits

Module Code  Module Title  Module Credits Semester
BIO1032 Research Design & Methodology Project 30 Semester 1, 2 & 3
BIO1033 MasterClass in Biotherapeutics 30 Semester 1, 2 & 3