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Department of Life Sciences Programme Catalogue 2024/25


TSSL-AFM35: MSc Biotechnology with Entrepreneurship

Route: MSc Biotechnology with Entrepreneurship


Leading to the award of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN BIOTECHNOLOGY WITH ENTREPRENEURSHIP


Mode of Attendance: Full-time

[Page last updated: 15 August 2024]


Key Information
Applicable assessment regulations:
 NFAAR-PGT - https://www.bath.ac.uk/publications/nfaar-pgt-and-appendices/
Applicable NFAAR appendices:
 Appendix 11
Approved exemptions:
 This course is exempt from an aspect of the Assessment Regulations. For further info refer to https://www.bath.ac.uk/publications/nfaar-pgt-and-appendices/attachments/nfaar-pgt.pdf
Programme progression requirement:
 50%
Total taught and dissertation/project credits:
 Taught credits: 60; Project credits: 30

Please consult your course handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations


Year 1

Academic Year: Taught Units

Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
SL50167 Advances in molecular biotechnology (BB50246) 20 Credits
SL50170 Broadening horizons (BB50240) 10 Credits
SL50187 Research project 1A (BB50241) 15 Credits

Dissertation Period: Project/Dissertation Units

Compulsory Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MN52085 Entrepreneurial project 30 Credits

Semester 1: Taught Units

Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MN52084 Entrepreneurial leadership and personal development 5 Credits

Semester 2: Taught Units

Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code
Title
ECTS Credits
MN52059 Commercialising new technology 5 Credits
MN52082 Entrepreneurial finance 5 Credits

Notes:

  • Courses and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
  • This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2024/25 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2025/26 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
  • Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
  • Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
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