Master of Science in Management of Bioeconomy, Innovation and Governance
The University of Edinburgh
UK,Scotland
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12 Months
Duration
CAD 30,500/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 0 FREE
Application Fee
Sep 2025
Apply Date
UK, Scotland
Type: University
Location Type: Urban
Founded: 1583
Total Students: 45,615 +
Int. Students: 13,353 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
Old College, South Bridge, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, United Kingdom
Master of Science in Management of Bioeconomy, Innovation and Governance
Program Overview
This programme responds to the rapid growth in the global bioeconomy by providing the core knowledge and skills needed to compete in a rapidly evolving, highly skilled workforce.
The Masters in Management of Bioeconomy, Innovation and Governance (MSc MBIG) is an innovative and dynamic postgraduate qualification designed to meet the increasing demand for skilled people in the growing global bioeconomy.
The MSc MBIG programme responds to the central challenges of the bioeconomy, including:
- Developing sustainable innovation in a responsible manner
- Identifying and exploiting value throughout innovation ecosystems
- Bringing new technologies to existing and emerging markets
To meet these modern challenges, MSc MBIG provides students with a dynamic set of competencies, and knowledge about life science innovation, as highly desired by prospective employers in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors.
Areas covered by the programme
Areas covered by the programme include:
- Agricultural biotechnology
- Sustainable food and animal production
- Synthetic biology
- Pharmaceuticals and antimicrobial resistance
- Regenerative medicine and cell therapies
- Stratified medicine
- Industrial biotechnology
- Genetic databases
- Biofuels and energy-related developments
MSc MBIG graduates will excel in strategic thinking that brings globally contextualised solutions to practical problems relating to innovation and firm strategy, policy and regulation, collaborative R&D models, and governance and intellectual property.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 30,500 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in The University of Edinburgh
CAD 12,000 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
