Medical Biotechnology and Business Management

Course Overview

The School of Life Sciences has been ranked fifth in the UK for Bioscience (Guardian University League Tables 2018). Overall more than 80% of life sciences research was rated as 'World Leading or Internationally Excellent' in the Government's 2014 research ranking exercise. Are you interested in a biomedical industry career? Do you want to combine science and business? Do you want to expand your skills and enhance employment prospects? Modern medical biotechnology industries are a major component of global industrialised economies and this new MSc programme covers a broad range of biomedical science, business and management skills as an integrated package. Developed out of our very successful Biotechnology, Bioprocessing & Business Management MSc, the Medical Biotechnology and Business Management course provides knowledge and understanding of the key technical, business and societal issues relevant to the operation and development of medical biotechnology industries and equips the student to make original and informed contributions to advance and develop these industries. It also develops the capability to research and analyse market needs for medical product development, propose technical strategy based on up to date information and leading edge diagnostic technology. Leading centres of expertise, including Life Sciences and Warwick Business School, form a multidisciplinary teaching faculty. The course is delivered by lecturers with internationally acknowledged academic, industrial and government expertise. Career opportunitiesThis MSc is suitable for those looking for a career as an entrepreneur or in medical biotechnology and related industrial sectors where employees need multidisciplinary knowledge. Graduates are expected to work in a wide range of jobs including project management, business development and general managerial positions. Career destinations of our related course Biotechnology, Bioprocessing & Business Management alumni include: Binding Site Group LtdTata Technologies Akzo Nobel Frost & Sullivan Pfizer Novartis European Medicines Agency PhD programmes, Their job titles include Business Analyst, Project Manager, Product Specialist, Regulatory affairs, Medical Writer, Business Development Manager, Research Associate and clinical Project Assistant.