Biotechnology: Biotechnology Regulatory Affairs
University of Maryland University CollegeProgram Overview
The Biotechnology: Biotechnology Regulatory Affairs at University of Maryland University College is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Biotechnology: Biotechnology Regulatory Affairs programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 23,724 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students; USD 16,488 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biotechnology: Biotechnology Regulatory Affairs programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Societal Issues in Biotechnology
- Introduction to Bioinformatics
- Bioprocessing and the Business of Biotechnology
- Techniques of Biotechnology
- Foundations of Project Management
- Biotechnology and the Regulatory Environment
- Preclinical and Clinical Research Design
- Product Life CycleApproval, Production, and Marketing for Devices and Drugs
- Global Biotechnology Business Issues
- Practical Applications of Biotech Regulatory Affairs
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Applicants for graduate certificate and master\'s degree programs must complete and submit an application for admission along with a non-refundable application fee and an official transcript indicating completion of at least a bachelor\'s degree from a regionally accredited degree-granting university or college.
- Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) scores are not required for admission to regular master\'s degree and certificate programs. See MBA program description for information regarding optional submission of GMAT scores.
- Applicants educated in countries other than the United States must have their official transcripts evaluated by an independent evaluation service. The evaluation company will send a copy of the evaluation both to the applicant and to University of Maryland University College (UMUC). Providing the transcript does not ensure admission to the Graduate School.
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 23,724 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students; USD 16,488 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students
Tuition fees: USD 23,724 (Tuition (Full programme)) — National students; USD 16,488 (Tuition (Full programme)) — In-State students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Maryland University College directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About University of Maryland University College
University of Maryland University College
Adelphi, United States
University of Maryland University College is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their...
University Profile- Application Deadline Sep, 2026
- Start Date Sep, 2026
- Language English
- Duration 12 months
