
M.Phil Biotechnology
Degree Requirements
A student admitted to this program will be required to complete 26 credit hours of coursework along with a 6 credit hour thesis. In compliance with HEC directives, students must also complete two credit hours of Fehm-e-Quran course(s) during M.Phil degree program.
| MPhil Biotechnology – Scheme of Study | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sr. No. | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| Semester 01 (9 Credit Hours) | |||
| 1 | MBT6703 | Modern Biotechnology (Principles and Applications) | 3 (3+0) |
| 2 | MBT6713 | Advances in Agriculture Biotechnology | 3 (3+0) |
| 3 | MBT6723 | Advances in Health Biotechnology | 3 (3+0) |
| Semester 02 (16 Credit Hours) | |||
| 1 | FQ7101 | Fehm e Quran I | 1 |
| 2 | MBT7753 | Advances in Industrial Biotechnology | 3 (3+0) |
| 3 | MBT7733 | Biotech Innovation and Commercialization | 3 (3+0) |
| 4 | MBT7743 | Advanced Recombinant DNA Technology | 3 (3+0) |
| 5 | MBT7803 | Research Design and Methodology | 3 (3+0) |
| 6 | MBT6373 | AI-Driven Bioinformatics | 3 (3+0) |
| Semester 03 & 04 (7 Credit Hours) | |||
| 1 | FQ7201 | Fehm e Quran II | 1 |
| 2 | MBT7826 | Research Thesis | 6 |
| Total Credit Hours of Degree Program | 32 | ||
CGPA Requirement
A student is required to earn a minimum 3.00/4.00 CGPA on the completion of his/her degree requirements.
Program Duration
This is normally a two years degree program comprising 4 semesters. There will be a Fall and a Spring semester in each year with maximum 12 Cr. Hrs. registration. The maximum duration to complete MPhil in Biotechnology is 4 years.
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