Professional Science Masters in Biotechnology (STEM)

QS - Temple University

USA,Pennsylvania

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 25,125/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 80 FREE

Application Fee

Sep 2025

Apply Date

USA, Pennsylvania

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1884

Total Students: 33,000 +

Int. Students: 2,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1801 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19122, United States

Professional Science Masters in Biotechnology (STEM)

Program Overview

The Professional Science Master’s (PSM) program in Biotechnology is a two-year degree program hosted by the Department of Biology, with coursework taught by diverse faculty from Temple University, industry and government. Students work directly with our research faculty on real-world projects, gaining hands-on skills necessary to solve emerging problems. The program culminates in an independent research project based at Temple or one of its industry and government partners in Philadelphia.

Areas of Specialization: Three areas of concentration are offered:

  • Bioinformatics in Biotechnology, which entails decision-making based on data accession, as well as manipulation and analysis over a broad range of fields
  • Biotechnology in Biomedicine and Drug Discovery, including target identification of disease to drug design, discovery and optimization
  • Biotechnology in Industrial and Environmental Engineering, in partnership with the College of Engineering