MS Biotechnology 24 months Postgraduate Program By National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) Islamabad |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

# 551-600QS Subject Rankings

Program Duration

24 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

3,050 USDTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Healthcare Biotechnology (HCB) represents the complex of modern biological approaches in the field of Healthcare research and industry. Healthcare Biotechnology methods are used primarily in the pharmaceutical industry and modern clinical diagnostics. The research training in this domain is programmed for the candidates intending to develop their careers in scientific-research institutions, clinical and diagnostic laboratories, analytical services, pharmacological and pharmaceutical companies, etc.

For the first time in the history of human healthcare, biotechnology is enabling the development and manufacturing of therapies for several rare diseases, genetic, epigenetic, infectious and noncommunicable diseases. The Department of Healthcare Biotechnology is working on these fore fronts to be a pioneer in understanding the mechanisms of these diseases and offering potential therapeutic avenues.

Healthcare Biotechnology, the specialized MS/PhD Program of Study, provides resources to the teacher to facilitate rigorous instruction and increase the level of student understanding related to health biotechnology concepts. Students will complete hands-on activities, projects, and problems designed to build content knowledge and technical skills in the field of Healthcare biotechnology. Students are expected to become proficient at projects, both basic and advanced levels while working in following groups under the supervision of PIs in the department of Healthcare Biotechnology

Program overview

Main Subject

Biological Sciences

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Healthcare Biotechnology (HCB) represents the complex of modern biological approaches in the field of Healthcare research and industry. Healthcare Biotechnology methods are used primarily in the pharmaceutical industry and modern clinical diagnostics. The research training in this domain is programmed for the candidates intending to develop their careers in scientific-research institutions, clinical and diagnostic laboratories, analytical services, pharmacological and pharmaceutical companies, etc.

For the first time in the history of human healthcare, biotechnology is enabling the development and manufacturing of therapies for several rare diseases, genetic, epigenetic, infectious and noncommunicable diseases. The Department of Healthcare Biotechnology is working on these fore fronts to be a pioneer in understanding the mechanisms of these diseases and offering potential therapeutic avenues.

Healthcare Biotechnology, the specialized MS/PhD Program of Study, provides resources to the teacher to facilitate rigorous instruction and increase the level of student understanding related to health biotechnology concepts. Students will complete hands-on activities, projects, and problems designed to build content knowledge and technical skills in the field of Healthcare biotechnology. Students are expected to become proficient at projects, both basic and advanced levels while working in following groups under the supervision of PIs in the department of Healthcare Biotechnology

Admission requirements

2 Years
Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Domestic Students

101,780
101,780

International Students

3,050
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Disciplines offered include Engineering; IT & Computing,  Medical Sciences,   Business & Management Sciences,  Architecture & Industrial Design, Law Studies,  Social Sciences & Humanities,  Natural Sciences, and Biotechnology. All Engineering programmes at NUST are accredited under the Washington Accord, the Medicine program is accredited by WFME, and the Business School is undergoing AACSB accreditation. 

The university consistently ranks among the best globally, with several subjects in the top 200 in various university rankings. The quality of education is evidenced by the employer satisfaction survey putting NUST in top 100 universities of the world. NUST provides an ideal environment for international students seeking quality education, cross-cultural interactions, and a pathway to successful futures. 

Being entrepreneurial in character, NUST is home to a Technology Incubation Centre, Intellectual Property Office, Technology Transfers office, University-based Think Tank, and the National Science & Technology Park (NSTP), which knits together tenants (high-tech SMEs, start-ups, R&D centers, innovation hubs of large national and multinational businesses) to fuel innovation and churn out new technologies and new products for local and international markets.

NUST is a new-age university defining new frontiers in teaching and research. The programs are distinctive for their high-quality research orientation. Notwithstanding the significance of undergraduate courses, there is an ever-growing emphasis on postgraduate studies and research output. Creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship are embedded as core values in all scholastic activities. 

By aligning the R&D with the UN SDGs, NUST has become one of the very few completely SDGs-engaged universities in the region. By focusing on the needs of industry and society, NUST graduates provide indigenous solutions with discernible socioeconomic impact. NUST has more than 400 labs across its campuses, with 34 key labs.

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