Overview

Medical Biotechnology from Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) aims to resolve health problems of general community and to produce useful bioproducts such as vaccines, diagnostic kits, recombinant antibodies, food products and drugs. Biotechnologists also serve in educational, research and commercial organizations in an attempt to further benefit the public.

Students at Medical Biotechnology from Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) will be competent in the following skills:

Effective communication, interaction and effort in the work environment

Efficient work with the specialized tools and equipment

Calibration of the related equipment

Proper handling of animal models

Expert knowledge and skill in researching and writing scientific reports

Proper understanding of the environmental impacts associated with the activity; knowing how to perform risk assessments; being well familiar with safety instructions in his/her subject area.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cell Line Development
Vaccine Production
Artificial Tissue Production
Gene Transfer to Cells
Production of Monoclonal Antibodies
Cleaning and Sterilization
Preparation of Required Buffers
Preparation of Different Cell Culture Media

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

31 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tehran, Iran

Disciplines

Biotechnology View 3 other Masters in Biotechnology in Iran

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Holding a Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in any field of medical sciences (biology, all fields), biotechnology, laboratory sciences, veterinary laboratory sciences and experimental sciences , MD, Pharm-D or veterinary medicine received in Iran or abroad.
The eligible candidate should have successfully completed an approved related Degree program and should be proficient in English or Persian.

Application form

A letter of application or motivation in which you clearly specify your major and level of interest.

A Resume or C.V.

Previous degree(s) in original

Proficiency in English and Acceptable Scores

Two letters of recommendation

A passport-size photograph

A high-quality scan of the mane pages of your password

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

3000 USD / year

≈ 3000 USD / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

3000 USD / year

≈ 3000 USD / year

Living costs

Tehran

Iran

8154305 - 12335017 IRR / month

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

Funding

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Students at Medical Biotechnology from Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) will be competent in the following skills:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Tehran

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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