Biotechnology - Master [2 Years]
$19,600 /Yr On-campus full_time

Master of Science [M.S] Biotechnology

  • The Master of Science(M.Sc) in Biotechnology at Northeastern University is a 2-years program.
  • The program is on full time or part time basis.
  • The MSc in Biotechnology is an innovative, non-thesis graduate degree program.
  • This program preparing students with the biotechnology expertise and professional skills they need to be immediately productive in industrial, governmental, and clinical fields.
  • The following concentrations are available in this program:
    • Agricultural Biotechnology
    • Biodefense
    • Biopharmaceutical Analytical Sciences
    • Biotechnology Enterprise 
    • Manufacturing and Quality operations
    • Molecular Biotechnology
    • Pharmaceutical technologies
  • Some of the main courses students go through in this program are:
    • Foundations in Biotechnology
    • The Biotechnology Enterprise
    • Principles of Bioengineering
    • Plant Biotechnology
    • Advanced Microbiology
    • Medical Microbiology
  • The Graduation rate of Northeastern University is 84%.
  • The student-faculty ratio of this college is 14:1.
  • The acceptance rate of Northeastern University is 19%.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Tuition Fees $19600 $19600 $19600
Total Fees $19600 $19600 $19600

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 6.5 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
PTE Pearson Test of English 53 90 3
GRE Graduate Record Examination 298 340 2
Duolingo Duolingo 120 160 1

Academic Eligibility: 

  • Students must have a  bachelor's degree in a related field or its equivalent to get admission in this program.
  • Students required a minimum GPA of 3.6.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Completed a 4-year UG degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.