Biotechnology

  • //applyindex.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/new-zealand.png New Zealand
  • University/Institute Name University of Canterbury
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration1 year
  • Application deadlineDec 2025

Position Details (Master's)

During the‌Biotechnology program atUniversity of Canterbury, you will develop knowledge of biochemical, molecular, and evolutionary processes and economical solutions.

Biotechnology is of national and international importance. It considers and develops knowledge about biochemical, molecular, ecological, and evolutionary processes. Biotechnology tools are applied in research underpinning biodiversity and biosecurity throughout Aotearoa New Zealand.

Biotechnology research is directed towards developing technology with both economic and environmental outcomes.

Career opportunities

As an emerging field with both national and international importance,the‌Biotechnology program at University of Canterbury provides many career opportunities in universities, business, government agencies, Crown Research Institutes, and in ministries concerned with the environment, agriculture, and forestry.

Courses include:

  • Thesis
  • Plant Developmental Biology and Biotechnology
  • Research Proposal
  • Research Preparation
  • Conservation Genetics
  • Cell Biology

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Feb 2026