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Master in Biotechnology Management Online – (M.Sc.)

IE Business School

IE Business School
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Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions Process
Annual Tuition Fee: ≈ € 29,200
Location: Madrid / Spain / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 13 months Start Date: March
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Languages: English 
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The Master in Biotechnology Management is a 13-month online program aimed at professionals who are unable to leave their places of residence and work for extended periods of time.
The Master focuses on the competencies and knowledge needed to turn the challenges of the biotech industry into growth opportunities. The program provides you with the specialized skills and knowledge to meet the demands of this complex industry.
IE Business School is internationally recognized for its innovative approach to business education and training and is reflected in the Master in Biotechnology Management. Its specialized faculty will provide you with a profound insight into the sector, and you will emerge with enhanced decision-making abilities and a shrewd understanding of the industry, giving you the confidence and tools to undertake any project in the field.

The asynchronous, online, nature of the Master in Biotechnology Management at IE Business School provides you with the flexibility that you need to pursue a Master degree from a prestigious international business school without leaving your home, or your career behind.

The combination of case studies and teamwork with innovative online teaching methods creates a new, advanced, and culturally diverse platform for training global managers, exposing you to an international network of professional contacts in your professors, corporate collaborators, and of course, your fellow students, equipping you with the up-to-date specialized skills that you will need as you embark on your career in the biotechnology industry.

Who should apply?

* Young scientific/technical, pharmaceutical and medical specialists seeking change to management positions in biotech firms.
* Graduates or young professionals from other backgrounds (financial, legal, commercial, human resources) seeking to pursue a career in the biotech sector.
* In general, people with interest in developing their careers in the public and private sectors of the biotechnology field.

Taking the Master in Biotechnology Management Online is an investment in your future. IE Business School graduates are exceptional people with exceptional skills, and are sought out by companies, consulting firms, and financial institutions around the world.


Contents

The online methodology of the program allows students from anywhere in the world and with any work or travel commitments to pursue the Master in Biotechnology Management.

IE's online methodology combines the case method with continuous team work, which promotes intense interaction and debate between students and professors alike. Your professors will take a pivotal role in guiding your development, whilst the methodology maintains your enthusiasm, interest, and commitment at every stage. You will take on a proactive role, making you the program's true protagonist.

The Face to Face periods provide the environment that you will need to work with concepts and skills that require face-to-face interaction between you, the professor and your classmates. These periods consists of seminars focused on skill-building activities, presentations of individual and group projects, and assessment tests to consolidate the work covered over the course of the program.

The biotechnology industry is of global concern and your Master program will reflect that. The first and third Face to Face periods will be held at IE's campus in Madrid and Boston will play host to the second (chosen because it is home to a wealth of prestigious universities with a long history in the field of technology, various advanced research centers and the international headquarters of many of the sector's leading companies)

In this important biotechnology hub, you will have access to some of the industries finest leaders and executives, with whom you will have the opportunity to your exchange views, queries and ideas, as well as to extend your network of contacts.

The Virtual Campus is the focal point for the online activities and serves as a communication platform for the study groups and for teacher-led online sessions. You will participate in online forums and discussions and have easy access to the comments, opinions and experiences of professors and fellow students, as well as general information on the program. These online forums will be active 24 hours a day allowing each person better time management as well as facilitating active participation and contribution.

This asynchronous form of study promotes the free-flowing communication between professors and students, whilst maintaining the flexibility which is so central to the program. You will participate in your own training right from the start of the course: intensive communication and a methodology that hinges on participation guarantees a high level of motivation and commitment to the program.

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Requirements

To be considered for admission, a candidate must have successfully completed the following prior to submission:

* A Bachelor's degree at an accredited college/university (or equivalent).
* GMAT exam or IE Admissions Test. The test result from one of these exams is a prerequisite for admission.
* An English language certificate is required for all non-native English-speaking applicants (TOEFL, TOIEC, IELTS, Cambridge Advanced). This requirement does not apply if you can demonstrate one of the following: * Two years work experience in an English speaking country.
* Undergraduate degree completed in English.


* A complete application for evaluation by the Admissions Committee, including all supporting documents.

Additional Requirements

Minimal degree required: Bachelor's degree
Minimal amount of work experience Not specified

Accreditation

IE is accredited by the three leading accreditation entities for business education: AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA.


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