Achieve your goals at the University of New Hampshire
Set yourself up for success at the University of New Hampshire. As a student in our Bioinformatics or Molecular and Cellular Biotechnology master’s degree programs, you’ll have a customized experience shaped by advanced teaching and mentoring by full-time, world-class faculty who are leaders in their fields. You will be supported by a community of scholars and matched with a faculty member who shares similar research interests so you gain strong, real-world skills specific to your unique goals. Upon graduation, eligible students may apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT), a pathway to U.S. employment in your field of study for one year after graduation. Students who graduate in a STEM designated program, like Bioinformatics and Molecular and Cellular Biotechnology, can apply for an additional 24 months of employment authorization through OPT STEM Extension.
Programs of Study
Program Highlights
- Advance your career with laboratory practice, research opportunities and industry experience.
- Network with industry partners in biotech, pharma and medtech fields.
- Study alongside world-class researchers and develop analytical skills with state-of-the-art instrumentation.
21.5%
Projected annual growth rate for regional biotechnology research and development positions
- MASSBIOED 2018 JOB TRENDS FORECAST
R1
Top-Tier Research
- CARNEGIE CLASSIFICATION
97%
Recent graduates employed or enrolled in further education
-2023 FIRST DESTINATION SURVEY
Reasons To Choose UNH
The world-class expertise and facilities of a top-tier Carnegie research institution. Nearby biotechnology companies providing internship experiences and pathways to employment. A proud academic legacy of scientific leadership and innovation. Develop and expand your career-enhancing professional network.
Molecular and Cellular Biotechnology M.S.
With a master’s degree in this dynamic and expanding area from the University of New Hampshire, you will take your career in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical or biomanufacturing industries to the next level.
Bioinformatics M.S.
Prepare for a successful position in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and biomanufacturing professions through advanced coursework, computational skills development and real-world training in the rapidly expanding universe of biological data.
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Applying to UNH as an International Student
UNH offers support for you throughout the application process and a range of resources that will make your time here rich and rewarding in and outside the classroom.
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