By taking theÊMarine BiotechnologyÊprogramme offered by the University of StirlingÊyou'll learn about existing products developed by marine biotechnologists and gain insight into new and emerging global market opportunities. Seminars led by distinguished industrialists and commercial marine biotechnologists will encourage your entrepreneurial spirit, provide inspiration and allow for appreciation of commercial realities.

Enhancing your employability is at the forefront of our mind soÊwe'll help you gainÊkey skills, including:

  • problem solving and critical thinking
  • information retrieval, evaluation and presentation
  • data interpretation and report writing
  • group working, organisation and leadership

Through an active approach to learning, you'll develop confidence to work independently and are encouraged to pursue your main interests.

Careers

  • This course provides you with the knowledge and practical experience important for a career in marine biotechnology.
  • The course content has been developed by experiencedÊacademic staffÊin partnership withÊindustrialists from the marine biotechnology sector and is designed to meet theÊdemandsÊof employers in thisÊrapidly expandingÊindustry.