Biotechnology with Management

Bachelor's degree

In London

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This course allows you to spend a year completing modules in areas such as marketing, business development and finance.Our four-year BSc Biotechnology with Management degree places emphasis on understanding how biochemical knowledge can be applied.

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Location

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London
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South Kensington Campus, SW7 2AZ

Start date

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About this course

Our four-year BSc Biotechnology with Management degree places emphasis on understanding how biochemical knowledge can be applied. In the first two years you will tackle core subjects to ensure that you receive a solid grounding in the fundamentals.  In the first year you will focus on the composition, structure and interactions of cellular molecules, proteins and enzymes, the understanding of biological pathways at the molecular level, and cell...

Home and EU students 2016 entry: £9,000 per year Please note the tuition fee you pay may increase slightly each year in line with inflation and subject to UK government regulations. If you have applied for a Tuition Fee Loan (see below), your loan entitlement will automatically increase to reflect any changes; you will need to reapply for a loan each year at the new fee rate. Islands and overseas students 2016 entry: £26,500...

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Management
  • IT Management
  • Biotechnology
  • Biology
  • IT Development
  • Project
  • Systems
  • Marketing
  • Business Development
  • Finance

Course programme

Modules shown are for the current academic year, and are subject to change depending on your year of entry.

Year 1

You will take the following four core modules, run in parallel, which provide the fundamental building blocks:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Proteins and Enzymes
  • Biological Chemistry
  • Cell Biology
Year 2

In the second year you will take six core modules and select one optional module.

Core modules
  • Fundamentals of Molecular Biochemistry
  • Genes and Genomics
  • Integrative Cell Biology
  • Protein Science
  • Topics in Biotechnology
  • Tutored Dissertation
Optional modules

You will choose one of the following modules:

  • Imperial Horizons
  • Business for Professional Engineers and Scientists
Year 3

In the third year you choose one module from each group below, in addition to completing Science Communication and either a laboratory-based research project or a literature-based dissertation.

You can specialise by selecting modules and a research topic that fit your interests and career plans.

Core modules
  • Science Communication
  • Laboratory-based research project/literature-based dissertation
Group 1
  • Damage and Repair in Biological Systems
  • Macromolecules in Three Dimensions
  • Medical Microbiology
  • Neuroscience Research
  • Plant Biotechnology and Development
  • Stem Cells, Regeneration and Ageing
Group 2
  • Advanced Topics in Immunity and Infection
  • Advanced Topics in Parasitology and Vector Biology
  • Cancer
  • Integrative Systems Biology
  • Mechanisms of Gene Expression
  • Metabolic and Network Engineering
  • Symbiosis, Plant Immunity and Disease
Group 3
  • Biodiversity Genomics
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biotechnology Applications of Proteins
  • Medical Glycobiology
  • Molecular Basis of Bacterial Infection
  • Synthetic Biology
  • Systems Neuroscience
Year 4

In the fourth year you will take 11 core modules which emphasise the importance of business acumen.

  • Accounting
  • Business Economics
  • Business Strategy
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance and Financial Management
  • Global Business Management
  • Group Project
  • Innovation Management
  • Marketing
  • Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management
  • Sustainable Business Development
ADDITIONAL MODULES

As well as the core modules you will complete the modules below, which are useful to your study but do not count toward your final degree classification.

  • Accounting Primer
  • Plagiarism Awareness
  • Pre-Programme Maths
  • Study Skills

Biotechnology with Management

Price on request