PSM in Biotechnology
Seize your future with the Professional Science Master's (PSM) in Biotechnology program at USF.
Come study molecular biology, do cutting-edge research, and learn bioentrepreneurship essentials in the birthplace of biotech — all with an emphasis on ethical practices.
What makes our program unique?
- Prepare for success. Join a program with a 95+ percent job placement rate within three months of graduation over its 10-year history.
- Get personalized support. Receive mentorship, leadership development, and robust career support in small lab environments.
- Expand your network. You’ll join an inclusive 300+ Alumni network that has positions throughout the industry, at places like 10x Genomics, Alector, Amgen, Calico Life Sciences, Centivax, Denali Therapeutics, Exelixis, Genentech, Nkarta Therapeutics, UC Berkeley, Yali Bio, and many more.
- All evening classes. Our program allows working biotech professionals to keep their current positions while they fast-track their career. And it allows all our students to intern from day one—developing their network and gaining invaluable on-the-job training at the same time they are expanding their abilities with our coursework.
- Stay ahead of the curve. Use cutting-edge techniques like CRISPR gene editing. Learn the industry’s latest advancements. Experience a curriculum shaped by our scientific advisory board, made up of leaders in business and science.
No other school can offer you the biotech experience, biotech knowledge, biotech connections, and biotech access that USF offes you."
Cary Lai Professor