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Tuition USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Degree Master
Duration 48 months
Deadline 2015-11-17
Delivery On-campus
Location Philadelphia, United States
Language English

Program Overview

The Biotechnology at University of Pennsylvania is a Master programme in Humanities over 48 months, delivered On-campus. 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 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

  1. Duration: 48 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. Tuition: USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
  5. Location: Philadelphia, United States, United States

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Biotechnology programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Bioengineering
  2. Cell Biology
  3. Principles of Biol Fabrication
  4. Translational Therapeutics
  5. Biochemistry
  6. Immunobiology
  7. Cancer Cell Biology
  8. Principles of Drug Action
  9. Advanced Cell Biology
  10. Cell Signaling, Communication at the Cellular Level
  11. Chromosomes and the Cell Cycle
  12. Experimental Principles in Cell and Molecular Biology
  13. Microbial Diversity and Pathogenesis
  14. Cell Biology and Biochemistry
  15. Cancer Biology
  16. Vaccines and Immune Therapeutics
  17. Intro to Bioinformatics
  18. Principles in Computational Biology
  19. Genetics for Computational Biology
  20. Molecular Basis of Disease
  21. Cell Biology and Biochemistry
  22. Vaccines and Immune Therapeutics
  23. Emerging Infectious Diseases
  24. Cellular Bioengineering
  25. Biomolecular and Cellular Engineering
  26. Nanoscale Systems Biology
  27. Stem Cells, Proteomics and Drug Delivery
  28. Genomics
  29. Fundamentals of Pharmacology

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Your application is looked at as a whole portfolio and admission is based on a variety of factors. Once a decision is made you will receive an email notifying you that your decision is ready to be viewed online via the application site. We will not provide decision information over the phone or via email.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Tuition fees: USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 47,668 (Tuition (Year)) — National students

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania

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University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, United States

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University Profile
  • Application Deadline 2015-11-17
  • Start Date 2018-09-01
  • Language English
  • Duration 48 months