Aqunias College Edacochin
- College
- ESTD 1981
- Arts, Science & Commerce
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Master of Science (M.Sc.) Biotechnology (SF)
Master of Science (M.Sc) Biotechnology
Course
Aqunias College Edacochin offers a 2-year graduation course in Biotechnology, M.Sc Biotechnology, for those who have passed B.Sc Biotechnology or B.Sc in related subjects from a recognized university. Biotechnology uses living organisms and its derivatives to produce processes and products. The study has various applications in the field of medicine, healthcare, biofuels and environmental safety. Cell engineering, immunology, fermentation and others are introduced to the students. Aqunias College is affiliated to Mahatma Gandhi University Kottayam. Mahatma Gandhi University curriculum includes topics such as animal cell technology, biochemistry, advanced molecular biology, advanced biochemistry, advanced biochemistry, molecular biology lab, bio- instrumentation biochemistry lab, advanced genetic engineering, advances in plant biotechnology, bioinformatics, plant biotechnology lab, fermentation technology, language/biostatistics instrumentation lab, IPR and ethical issues, immune technology lab, genomics, enzyme technology lab, enzyme technology, dissertation, environmental microbiology and waste management, medical biotechnology, food microbiology, cancer biology, genomics and bacterial genomics lab, and so on. The areas of employment are universities, colleges, medical device manufacturing firms, clinical research centres, and much more. The job types are lab technician, business development manager, engineer (chemical, environmental, electrical, industrial), marketing manager, medical representative, quality control officer, research scientist, environmental or safety specialist teacher, and much more.
Duration: 2 years
Eligibility
The candidates must have pass Graduation from a recognized University
Higher Studies
- M.Phil
- Ph.D
Career Opportunities
- Lab Technician
- Business Development Manager
- Engineer (chemical, environmental, electrical, industrial)
- Marketing Manager
- Medical Representative
- Quality Control Officer
- Research Scientist
- Specialist teacher