Master in Biotechnology (Master's)

Tuition fees are 10,530 USD per year.

Students study biological sciences, biochemistry, and genetics for new and improved agricultural, environmental, clinical, and industrial products. They also study bioinformatics, gene identification, phylogenetics, comparative genomics, bioinorganic chemistry, immunoassaying, DNA sequencing, xenotransplantation, genetic engineering, microbiology, regulations, and ethics.

They may work on agricultural, environmental, clinical, and industrial products. They may also apply this training to drug and biologic development, enzyme-based production, and the commercial use of microbes, plants, and animals. Some roles involve biotechnology management, marketing, patent law, regulations, and ethics.

For international students, tuition is well below the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 73% of applicants.

Claflin University, located in Orangeburg, United States, is a historic institution founded in 1869. You'll find a unique blend of academic rigor and community engagement here. As an international student, you can benefit from the university's strong research focus, nurturing environment, and commitment to community service. With 2200 students, including 53 international students, you'll be part of a diverse and supportive community.

Claflin University offers 45 programs, covering fields like engineering, business, and medicine. Specifically, the university encourages research initiatives across various disciplines, providing opportunities for you to engage in cutting-edge projects. You'll have access to programs that help you develop critical thinking, leadership skills, and ethical reasoning.

As a student at Claflin University, you'll experience a unique blend of campus life and community engagement. You'll be based in Orangeburg, a city that offers a distinct Southern American experience. On campus, you can expect to find a supportive environment with opportunities to get involved in various activities and outreach programs. For instance, the university's emphasis on community service will give you the chance to make a positive impact in the local community.