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    MSc in Biotechnology and Business

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    Dublin, IEMScIn-person1 year
    €29,100.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    20%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    90
    Credits
    €50.00
    App fee

    MSc in Biotechnology and Business at University College Dublin is a 90-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Dublin, IE. Tuition is €29,100.

    About the program

    Program combines biotechnology science with business education, covering topics like drug discovery, bioprocessing, marketing management, corporate finance, and entrepreneurship. Designed for non-business graduates aiming for management or entrepreneurship in biotechnology.

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    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min 90
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS 6.5 (no band less than 6.0 in each element)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    24 months Third Level Graduate Scheme (Ireland)

    €45,000.00
    Avg starting salary
    €27,816.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MSc in Biotechnology and Business at University College Dublin cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MSc in Biotechnology and Business at University College Dublin is €29,100 across 90 required credits.
    Is MSc in Biotechnology and Business at University College Dublin online or in-person?
    MSc in Biotechnology and Business at University College Dublin is offered in-person.
    How long does MSc in Biotechnology and Business at University College Dublin take to complete?
    MSc in Biotechnology and Business at University College Dublin is structured around 1 year and 90 credits.
    What GPA is required for MSc in Biotechnology and Business at University College Dublin?
    Per the program's published guidance: Upper second class honours
    How competitive is MSc in Biotechnology and Business at University College Dublin?
    MSc in Biotechnology and Business at University College Dublin reports an acceptance rate of approximately 20%.