The Master of Science in Biotechnology & Master of Business Administration is a dual professional degree program designed to meet the needs of the biotechnology industry and related public and private agencies and organizations. The program combines rigorous scientific training in biotechnology with graduate coursework and experience in business management and regulatory affairs. The program includes the foundation courses for the dual degree program, a set of graduate-level core courses in both biotechnology and business, and several elective courses.

Our approach includes team projects drawn from biotechnology industries to focus on real-world problems and applications of biological sciences and business. We approach interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills from multiple perspectives.

Real World Course Components:

1. 2 Types of Internships are available within the MS Biotechnology & Bioinformatics program, based on the student's selected emphasis.

2. The MBA program includes an optional Study Abroad opportunity for interested students.

    

Highly Experienced Faculty: Faculty in both degree programs are grounded in real-world applications, having both an academic background and extensive industry experience.

Advantages

1. A Unique Academic Experience: The MS Biotechnology MBA program at CSUCI is one of only a few programs available nationally that offer this career-building combination of science and business management courses.
2. Student Convenience: Courses are available evenings and weekends, based on schedule availability. Classes are offered at CSUCI, Camarillo, CA campus.
3. Career Focused: Learn the skills and cutting-edge science you need to enjoy a rewarding career in this important and fast-growing field.