Animal Biotechnology

Gujarat Biotechnology University offers a 2-year full-time MSc Programme that aims to nurture world-class, enterprising individuals in the field of animal biotechnology. Through the application of cutting edge molecular and genetic techniques, students will learn how to optimise animals for high-demand applications in pharmaceutics, industry, and agriculture. A basket of projects will be offered to the students, focusing on the development of a range of products which will keep evolving depending on local and national demands.

• Stem cells technology and vaccine/ antibody production
• Artificial tissue and organ production and associated regulatory and IP issues
• Animal breeding for enhanced performance and traits; avian biology
• Aqua culture and marine biotechnology
• Animal welfare and integrated farm management
• Animal management strategies for anti-microbial resistance (AMR) risk-minimisation and mitigation
• OMICS and bioinformatics

• There will be an opportunity for student placements at the University of Edinburgh during the programme

Students graduating from the programme will find employment opportunities within a variety of industries both national and international. They will also possess the skills to develop their own business ideas or continue into further university-based research settings.

Applicants of all nationalities can visit the admission page to learn more about the admission process. More Details