Overview

Georgetown University’s unique Masters in Biotechnology Program integrates science and biotechnology-based business with a 30-credit degree requirement. It can be completed in just TWO semesters, allowing both flexibility for self-discovery and career orientation.

The Program

We focus on developing leadership skills, teamwork and entrepreneurship that are essential for career success.

A highlight of the program is the capstone internship, which allows students to gain desired work experience. Internship opportunities are available in all the tracks that include research in industry, academic and government laboratories and in business development, marketing, commercialization, finance, regulatory affairs, and technology transfer.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Laboratory Applications of Biotechnology

Core Concepts of Biochemistry

Introduction to Bioinformatics

Core Methods of Biotechnology

New Frontiers in Biotechnology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 10 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Washington, D. C., United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

4-year Bachelor's degree

Grade point average of 3.0 or higher

Original undergraduate transcripts

Two letters of recommendation

Academic Statement of Purpose

TOEFL or IELTS (English-language proficiency)

WES evaluation for international transcripts

GRE recommended, but not required

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

50199 USD / year

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Out-of-State

50199 USD / year

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In-State

50199 USD / year

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Living costs

Washington, D. C.

United States

1705 - 2975 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Living costs

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