Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Dubai Campus

M.Sc. in Medical Biotechnology

Medical Biotechnology is an interdisciplinary field which has tremendous significance in the pharmaceutical industry. It finds application in drug production, gene therapy and genetic testing. It can be used to make efficient, cost effective, innovative medicines. It has the potential to improve health care by the development of diagnostic kits, development of tailor made medicines, accurate methods of determining appropriate drug dosages, improvement of vaccines. MSc Medical Biotechnology is a specialization program aimed at providing excellent opportunity for the students to take off in a promising career in the field of medical research and diagnostics. It was introduced with the vision of empowering students with the knowledge, skills, and latest developments in this frontier science.

The program is tailor-made by experts to suit the current needs of the industry and academia. Upon successful completion of the program, the students shall-

• Get an overall exposure to various aspects of current medical research and its applications
• Understand the applications of tools of biotechnology and Bioinformatics for the improvement of human life and Environment.
• Develop various skill sets required to be a successful professional in the area of specialization.