Program Overview
The Biotechnology at McGill University is a Master programme in Humanities over 16 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 Canada and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 16 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: USD 7,248 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 3,465 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
- Location: Québec, Canada
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Biotechnology 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
- Selected Topics in Biotechnology
- Bioinformatics
- Biotechnology Laboratory 1
- Biotechnology Management
- Complementary Course 1
- Biotechnology Laboratory 2
- Biotechnology Research Project 1
- Complementary Course 2
- Complementary Course 3
- Complementray Course 4 (optional)
- Biotechnology research Project 2
- Biotechnology Reserch Project 3
- Biotechnology Research Project 4
- Complementray Course 4 (optional)
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Supporting documents
- University transcripts
- Letters of reference
- Curriculum Vitae
- Personal Statement
- English Proficiency and GRE
- Application fee
Other information
- Entrance requirements
- Admission policy
- International Students
- Housing
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
USD 7,248 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 3,465 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: USD 7,248 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; USD 3,465 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact McGill University 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 McGill University
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Montréal, Canada
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University Profile- Language English
- Duration 16 months