Biotechnology and Business Enterprise MRes

The course is for students with a BSc in the life sciences or another science discipline. It is also for intercalating and qualified MBBS or BDS students.

The taught part of the course includes biotechnology and business enterprise-specific content. You have the flexibility to select complementary modules and develop a bespoke course. You’ll also receive training in:

• general research principles
• professional skills
• key skills

Subjects covered within this MRes include:

• business models
• securing funding from venture capitalists
• establishing licensing, contracts and legal ownership
• critical aspects of business planning
• project management
• the science of the biotechnology industry and processing

You’ll attend presentations and workshops by:

• entrepreneurs
• academics with business experience
• business and legal advisers