Biotechnology

课程简介

Biotechnology 课程名称：Master of Science Program in Biotechnology 学位类型：理学硕士（Biotechnology） 修读模式：全日制或兼读制 学制：全日制: 1 年 兼读制: 1.5 年s The majority of the courses will be conducted on weekday evenings/Saturdays at HKUST. 学费：全日制: 港币168,000 兼读制: 港币152,000 New students admitted with credit transfer are also required to pay the full program fee. 开设学院/学系：Division of Life Science 官方网站：https://btec.hkust.edu.hk 课程简介：The Master of Science (MSc) Program in Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary program designe

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To qualify for admission, applicants must meet all of the following requirements. Admission is selective and meeting these minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. 1. General Admission Requirements of the University Applicants seeking admission to a master's degree program should have obtained a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution, or an approved equivalent qualification. 2. English Language Admission Requirements Applicants have to fulfill English Language requirements with one of the following proficiency attainments: TOEFL iBT: 80 (for tests taken prior to 21 January 2026) * 4.5 (for tests taken from 21 January 2026 onwards) * TOEFL pBT: 550 TOEFL Revised paper-delivered test: 60 (total scores for Reading, Listening and Writing sections) IELTS (Academic Module): Overall score: 6.5 and All sub-score: 5.5 * * Refers to scores in one single attempt only. Test at home option is not accepted. Applicants are not required to present TOEFL or IELTS score if their first language is English, or they obtained the bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from an institution where the medium of instruction was English. 3. Program-Specific Admission Requirements A bachelor's degree in Biological Science or a related area 4. Additional Information Applicants should have a proven record of good performance, be proficient in English and must demonstrate basic knowledge in biotechnology concerns. Integrated Bachelor-Master Pathway Only for HKUST students in Year 3 or above who are studying a bachelor's degree in Biological Science or a related area. Admissions are selective depending on academic excellence and interview performance. Successful applicants will receive a conditional offer for admission to MSc(BIOT) and need to pay a deposit at the prevailing deposit rate. They will be allowed to start taking MSc(BIOT) courses in their final year of undergraduate study, and will enter the MSc(BIOT) Program upon successful completion of the undergraduate degree. Upon entering MSc(BIOT), they can transfer up to 6 credits taken during the undergraduate study to fulfill the MSc(BIOT) program requirements. They will pay tuition fee for the remaining credits on a pro-rata basis, with a minimum payment for 20 credits. 原文链接：https://prog-crs.ust.hk/pgprog/2027-28/msc-biot/ 二、课程简介（英文原文） The Master of Science (MSc) Program in Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary program designed to provide rigorous training to students for professional careers in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Since its inception in 1993, it has been widely recognized as a premier academic program by professional practitioners in relevant fields. The curriculum is continuously enriched with various basic and advanced biotechnological elements, including pharmaceutical, analytical, transgenic and recombinant technology, bioprocessing, business operations and management. All these elements are unique for preparing students to become scientific research leaders with entrepreneurship in emerging bio-industrial areas. 三、学习目标（英文原文） On successful completion of the program, graduates will be able to: Explain in-depth and up-to-date knowledge in basic and advanced biotechnological elements. Evaluate information relevant to concepts and issues of contemporary biotechnology. Analyze and solve both theoretical and applied biotechnological problems related to research and technical aspects of the industry. Describe legal, ethical, social and business aspects of biotechnology-based products and services. Perform biotechnological research or assessments independently and/or collaboratively with peers. 四、课程设置（英文原文） Minimum Credit Requirement 26 credits Required Courses 14 credits BTEC 5210 BTEC 5220 BTEC 5260 BTEC 5760 Elective Courses At least 9 credits Students are required to take at least two BTEC or LIFS courses from the following list: BTEC 5340 BTEC 5360 * BTEC 5380 BTEC 5550 BTEC 5630 BTEC 5900 DRAP 5101 DRAP 5102 DRAP 5103 EEMT 5260 EEMT 5510 LIFS 4380 * LIFS 5260 * LIFS 5710 * * Only for students who can attend day-time courses on weekdays. Project Courses At least 3 credits Full-time students are required to take one of the following project courses, with an option to take up to two project courses to make up the total credits maximally to 31. Part-time students are required to take either BTEC 6900 or BTEC 6930. BTEC 6900 BTEC 6930 # BTEC 6940 # # Research projects in the area of biotechnology under the supervision of a faculty member. Students enrolled in these courses are required to participate in day-time laboratory work.

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