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Program Overview
The Master of Biotechnology Program (MBP) was established in 2003; it is administered by the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering. The MBP is distinguished from other Masters of Biotechnology programs by the integration of biology and engineering, combined with extensive hands-on research in Northwestern University faculty laboratories on both the main and medical school campus.
Master of Biotechnology Program brochure 
Highlights
- Focused and integrated training for engineers, chemists, and biologists.
- 15 months (five quarters) of study.
- Four quarters of research guided by a Northwestern faculty member.
- Core education in bioprocess engineering theory and laboratory practice.
- Seminars on the legal, regulatory, business, and ethical aspects of biotechnology - many presented by industry professionals and members of the Lurie Cancer Center of Northwestern University.
- Instruction in oral, written and interpersonal communication.
- Placement assistance provided by a full-time industrial liaison.
Contact
Master of Biotechnology Program
Northwestern University Technological Institute
2145 Sheridan Road, Room E136
Phone: 847.491.7399 - Fax: 847.491.3728
Email: mbp@northwestern.edu
Online: mbp.northwestern.edu
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