Tribhuvan University (TU)
MSc Biotechnology (M SC B)
Eligible Criteria: Candidates with a Bachelor's degree securing 50% in any biology streams such as Biotechnology, Agricultural Science, Biochemistry, Medicine, Environmental Science (with Chemistry and Biology), Medical Lab Technology (BMLT), Food Technology, and B.Sc. with Chemistry and Biological Sciences (Botany, Microbiology, or Zoology) from Tribhuvan University or equivalent degrees from other recognized institutes or universities are eligible to apply.
The M.Sc. in Biotechnology program is of four semesters. In first and second semester, basic theory and practical courses are offered. In third semester, special courses in biotechnology are offered. Fourth Semester is for thesis work.
Objectives of the course
To produce high level knowledgeable and skilled manpower capable of carrying out independent advanced research in biotechnology as well as competent to ably perform related jobs in industry and academics.
Courses:
SEMESTER 1
Code
Name
Cr. Hours
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Cell Biology and Genetics
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Molecular Biology
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Molecular Biochemistry
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Microbiology
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Bioprocess and BiochemTech
SEMESTER 2
Code
Name
Cr. Hours
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Immunology and Immunotech
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Genetic Engineering
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Plant Biotechnology
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Bioinformatics
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Metabolic Biochem and Sec Met
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Biophysical Chemistry
SEMESTER 3
Code
Name
Cr. Hours
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Medical and Pharma Biotech
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Agriculture Biotechnology
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Animal Biotechnology or Food Biotechnology
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Biostat and Research Method
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IPR, Biosafety and Bioethics
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Project Practical
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Entrepreneurship Develop
SEMESTER 4
Code
Name
Cr. Hours
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Thesis
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Seminar (Non-Credit)