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Graduate Programs in Biotechnology
Earn your Master of Science in Applied Biotechnology or Graduate Certificate in Applied Bioinformatics from the University of Wisconsin.
Courses are completed entirely online—an ideal format for busy professionals.
Aptitude tests, such as the GMAT or GRE, are not required for admission.
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Be part of the exciting growth in biotechnology.
Every day, biotechnology is working to solve some of the world’s most pressing problems and moving forward with revolutionary solutions. The value biotechnology offers to the world through its continual development of useful products has fueled its growth, and employment and wage growth consistently exceeds other occupations.
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Applied Biotechnology
Master's Degree
11 courses. 31 credits. Whether your interest is in healthcare, agriculture, or industry, learn how to bring the best of biotech to market. Six core courses cover the principles and techniques of biotechnology. Choose one or more tracks to finish your degree: Quality Assurance & Compliance, Business Management, or R&D
Applied Bioinformatics
Graduate Certificate
4 courses. 12 credits. Learn how to process biological data from scientific research, such as large-scale genomics and other molecular and biological datasets, using computation and analysis tools. Gain proficiency in applied statistics, machine learning, data visualization, programming (Python, R), and other techniques.
A COLLABORATION OF THE UNIVERSITIES OF WISCONSIN
Universities of Wisconsin is one of the largest and most widely respected public higher education systems in the country. By partnering with all 13 Universities of Wisconsin to offer online degrees and certificates, students of UW online collaborative programs receive a quality University of Wisconsin education—no matter where they live and work.
UW Applied Biotechnology is a partnership of the following UW campuses
University of Wisconsin institutions offering the online Master of Science in Applied Biotechnology and Graduate Certificate in Applied Bioinformatics are fully accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. The programs have been approved by the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents.