Overview

The Master of Biotechnology (MBIOT) at Texas A&M University is a four‑semester, non‑thesis Professional Science Master’s program designed for students seeking advanced, industry‑oriented training at the intersection of science, technology, and business. The curriculum blends graduate‑level coursework in molecular and cellular biology, bioprocessing, bioinformatics, and regulatory science with professional preparation in project management, commercialization, and entrepreneurship. Students also complete an immersive industry internship, gaining real‑world experience that strengthens both technical and professional skill sets.

 

Why Texas A&M?

As one of the nation’s leading interdisciplinary biotechnology programs, the MBIOT degree is jointly administered by six colleges—Agriculture and Life Sciences, Arts and Sciences, Engineering, Mays Business School, and Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences—giving students access to exceptional faculty expertise and state‑of‑the‑art research resources across campus. The program’s strong industry partnerships, Biotechnology Industry Advisory Council, and emphasis on career readiness prepare graduates for competitive roles in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, biomedical research, regulatory affairs, and biotech business development. With its unique blend of science and professional training, plus the power of the Aggie Network, Texas A&M offers an unparalleled pathway for launching or advancing a career in the biotechnology sector.

 

Contact

Dr. Victor Ugaz

ugaz@tamu.edu 

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