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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2019/2020

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Year 1 Academic year: 2019/20, Starting in: September

Notes:
1. Students are not allowed to take more than a total of 30 credits below level 11.

2. The Programme Handbook giving details, as well as restrictions on choice of courses will be available for students entering the programme to facilitate advance planning.

3. An alternative appropriate course may be substituted with the permission of the Programme Director.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 90 credits in this group.

MSc Biotechnology Compulsory Course Choices

Select between 10 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
Students will need to take at least 10 credits from the following options. Please note that first choice may not be possible to guarantee due to demand.
AND

Biological Sciences - Biotechnology (MSc & PgDip) - Optional Courses for semester 1

Select between 30 and 40 credits of the following courses
Notes:
If a student chooses Principles of Industrial Biotechnology as their choice above, they will need to choose 30 credits from this list.
AND

Biological Sciences - Biotechnology - Optional Course Semester 2

Select between 40 and 50 credits of the following courses
Notes:
If a student chooses Metagenomic Analysis of Microbial Communities as their choice above, they will need to choose 40 credits in this semester.

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