GBU is established through the Gujarat Act 16 of 2018, Department of Science & Technology, Government of Gujarat.

Animal Biotechnology

Gujarat Biotechnology University offers a two-year full-time MSc programme to nurture world-class, enterprising individuals in Animal Biotechnology. 

Through the application of cutting edge molecular and genetic techniques, students will learn how to optimise animals for high-demand applications in pharmaceutics, industries, and agriculture. A basket of projects will be offered to the students, focusing on the development of a range of products which will keep evolving depending on local and national demands.

   This Programme Covers

  • Stem cells technology and vaccine/antibody production
  • Artificial tissue and organ production and associated regulatory and IP issues
  • Animal breeding for enhanced performance and traits; avian biology
  • Aqua culture and marine biotechnology
  • Animal welfare and integrated farm management
  • Animal management strategies for antimicrobial resistance (AMR), risk-minimisation, and mitigation
  • OMICS and bioinformatics

   Exchange and Travel Opportunities

  • There will be an opportunity for student placements at the University of Edinburgh during the programme

   Professional Opportunities

  • Students graduating from the programme will find employment opportunities in various industries, both national and international companies. They will also possess the skills to generate ideas for their own business or continue in other university-based research settings

   Admission Requirements

  • Applicants of all nationalities can visit the admission page to learn more about the admission process