Location:

Pittsburgh, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Doctorate

Specialty:

Biomedical Science

Program Overview

Program Description:

From developing new food sources and researching life-saving drugs to cleaning up environmental toxins, innovative biotechnology firms are transforming the way we examine human health and the environment. According to the Biotechnology Industry Organization, biotechnology companies have combined revenues exceeding $40 billion. Skilled management, with a solid grasp of the complex science that underlies the business of biotechnology, is needed to keep this growing. The Master of Science in Biotechnology and Management (MSBTM) program at Carnegie Mellon University's Heinz College will equip you with the cutting-edge skills and expertise you need to excel in a leadership capacity within the biotech industry. Features & Benefits: * Gain a competitive advantage in an industry expected to grow by 20 percent annually for the foreseeable future. * Learn to simultaneously balance regulatory, scientific and business issues. * Our MSBTM program is the only known biotechnology management program requiring a science or engineering undergraduate degree. * The program features the best CMU has to offer by integrating business management from the Tepper School of Business, policy and regulation from Heinz College, and biotechnology science from Mellon College of Science.

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission