Academics

Integrating Business and Science

The Professional Science Master of Biotechnology Program (MBT) integrates advanced, hands-on training in laboratory-based biotechnologies with MBA-level business courses from the College of Business. The Department of Biotechnological Sciences is highly regarded in the Silicon Valley for providing outstanding laboratory-based training, and the Lucas College and Graduate School of Business programs have been accredited by the prestigious AACSB International (Association of Advance Collegiate Schools of Business), an achievement earned by less than 5% of business schools worldwide.

The two year formal degree program:

  • Prepares highly motivated students for successful biotechnology careers immediately after graduation.
  • Provides and essential understanding of the biotechnology corporate environment and its current trends through a professional identity building experience.
  • Develops students into integrated thinkers ready for the fast-paced biotech industry.