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Industrial Biotechnology & Enterprise (IBE)
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DIPLOMA IN INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY AND ENTERPRISE
(LEADING TO AN M.Sc. DEGREE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF BATH, UK) |
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The course is targeted at bioscience graduates intending to develop the
knowledge and skills required to pursue a career at the interface of
biotechnology and commerce. |
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CURRICULUM: |
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ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES OF BIOTECHNOLOGY
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APPROACHES TO BIOTECHNOLOGY
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FOOD BIOTECHNOLOGY AND NUTRACEUTICALS
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HUMAN HEALTH AND DIAGNOSTICS
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ENVIRONMENTAL APPLICATIONS & WASTE MANAGEMENT
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INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
The course will also cover the basics of:
Lectures will be conducted by the faculty of St. Xavier’s College,
Mumbai, University of Bath and Invited Speakers from the Industry.
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Course Eligibility: |
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Basic Biology Degree with 60% minimum marks and keen interest in
Management.
OR 60% in any other science subject with a keen interest in Biology and
Management.
Number of seats: Maximum of 20 students per batch, selected on their
academic background, written test and screening interview.
Programme Details:
• Diploma Course:
• 14 weeks conducted by the Bombay St. Xavier’s College Society.
• Intensive course work in Basic Biotechnology and Strategic Management
Principles –30 Credits
• This diploma is the eligibility criterion for the M.Sc. (IBE)
programme from the University of Bath, UK.
• Masters program at the University of Bath, UK:
• Recognition of credits of Diploma course at St. Xaviers-30 credits
• 14 weeks Intensive program in Biotechnology, wet lab and management
studies at the University of Bath -30 credits
• 22 Weeks Assessed Internship at industries in India - 30 credits
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Admission Policy: |
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A) Screening Test - Duration of 1 hour
o Multiple Choice Test – 50%
o Subjective Questions 50%
o Statement of Purpose
B) Preliminary Interview
C) Final Personal Interview
30 Candidates chosen for the final interview based on A and B
Course Fee: (Total INR 700,000/- approx)
Diploma Course : INR 40000/- to be paid immediately on admission. (Non
Refundable)
M.Sc. Programme: GBP 5500/- (excluding living cost + air ticket) to be
paid to the University of Bath
@ Living cost at Bath will be approx. 2500/- GBP + Air ticket
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How to Apply? |
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Brochure and application form will be available at the
Treasurer’s office, 1st Floor, St. Xavier’s College,
Mahapalika Marg, Mumbai 400 001 on payment of Rs. 500/-
, from 1st May 2010. Out station candidates may send a
self addressed envelope and DD of Rs. 550/- in favor of
“The Bombay St. Xavier’s College Society”.
Forms available till: 10.06.2010
Written Test : Yet to be decided
Personal Interview: Yet to be decided
VC Interview with Bath Faculty : Yet to be decided
The Course will commence from: Tentatively from Third
week of June 2010. |
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Contact Details: |
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