MBA Biotechnology at Shoolini University is a 2-year program that helps students learn all about the strategic, financial and management aspects of the booming biotech industry. Equipped with its business and managerial aspects, aspirants are fully prepared to take on the challenges of the flourishing biotech industry.
The especially designed curriculum at Shoolini University includes a range of research methods that benefit industry and organisation-based projects. It applies contemporary strategic management practices compatible with organisational sustainability, ethical behaviour, and effective workforce relations.
An MBA in Biotechnology is the perfect program for students interested in learning about life science and its developments. On completion of the program, there are ample job opportunities in educational departments, agriculture, chemical industry, pharmaceutical companies, research and development centres, research laboratories, and allied industries.
There is a lot of scope for MBA Biotechnology professionals. Big corporates are always on the lookout for graduates with scientific skills as well as corporate and management skills. They get placed not only in the private sector but the government as well — right from specialised biotechnology companies, pharmaceutical firms, animal husbandry, agriculture, to industrial research and development, genetic engineering, healthcare, medicine and more.
Management graduates get global exposure through international exchange opportunities with renowned universities across the world. Prominent among these are, University of Arkansas, USA; Lanzhou University, China; University of Naples, Italy; Taipei Medical University, Taiwan; Gachon University, South Korea; South Dakota Mines University, USA.
Shoolini University is UGC Approved and NAAC Accredited.
Highlights
- Ranked among ‘Top 65 Business Schools of India’ (NIRF)
- Stanford-based SPRINT program to develop soft skills to thrive in a competitive workplace
- Professionals from MNCs and large Indian corporates teach MBA program
- Summer internships to prepare students for placements
- Educational tours to industries and institutions
- Extensive use of modern teaching methodologies
- Personality development modules: Communication Effectiveness Module offers ‘Best in Class’ techniques on communication skills for interviews and managerial effectiveness
Key Areas of Research
- Renewable energy techonology management
- Pharmaceutical Marketing
- Biotechonology in management
Career Opportunities in MBA Biotechnology
- Business Development Manager
- Project Management Director
- Biotechnology Patent Analyst
- Biotechnology Expert
- Quality Assurance Manager
- Market Research Analyst
- Scientist
- Senior Product Manager
- Human Resource Head
Quadmester-I | S. No. | Course Name | Credits | Course Type |
1 | Managerial Accounting | 2 | Foundation | |
2 | Managerial Economics | 2 | Foundation | |
3 | Organizational Behaviour | 2 | Foundation | |
4 | Marketing Management-I | 2 | Core | |
5 | Human Resource Management-I | 2 | Core | |
6 | Financial Management-I | 2 | Core | |
7 | Writing Seminar-I | 1 | Life Skils | |
8 | SPRINT-I | 2 | Life Skils | |
9 | Social Project-I | S/US | Life Skils | |
Total | 15 | |||
Quadmester-II | S. No. | Course Name | Credits | Course Type |
1 | Financial Management-II | 2 | Core | |
2 | Human Resource Management-II | 2 | Core | |
3 | Marketing Management-II | 2 | Core | |
4 | Fundamentals of Retail | 2 | Core | |
5 | Statistics for Management | 2 | Foundation | |
6 | Management of Investment (AMFI) | 2 | Core | |
7 | Writing Seminar -II | 1 | Life Skills | |
8 | Social Project-II | NC/NG | Life Skills | |
9 | SPRINT-II | 2 | Life Skills | |
Total | 15 | |||
Quadmester-III | S. No. | Course Name | Credits | Course Type |
1 | Business Analytics | 2 | Core | |
2 | Busines Strategy | 2 | Core | |
3 | Critical Thinking and Problem Solving | 2 | Core | |
4 | Research methods & Decision making | 2 | Core | |
5 | SPRINT III | 2 | Life Skills | |
6 | Social Project-III | NC/NG | Life Skills | |
7 | Introduction To Life sciences And Biotechnology & Introduction To Bioinformatics | 2 | Core | |
8 | Safety And Hazard Management In Biotechnology | 2 | Core | |
MAJOR RETAIL | ||||
1 | E Business | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | Retail Business Models | 2 | Core Elective | |
MAJOR MARKETING | ||||
1 | Consumer Behaviour | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | Sales Management | 2 | Core Elective | |
MAJOR FINANCE | ||||
1 | Security Analysis and Valuation | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | Capital Markets and Institutions | 2 | Core Elective | |
MAJOR HR | ||||
1 | Organizational Development and Change Management | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | HR Planning and Recruitment | 2 | Core Elective | |
MAJOR INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | ||||
1 | International Trade and Policy | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | Introductory Chinese | 2 | Core Elective | |
MAJOR- DIGITAL | ||||
1 | Content Strategy | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | E-Business | 2 | Core Elective | |
MAJOR- PHARMA AND HEALTH CARE | ||||
1 | Pharma Marketing Management | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | Cosmetic and Cosmeceuticals | 2 | Core Elective | |
MINOR- DATA ANALYTICS AND AI or Any one from above speciallizations | ||||
1 | Computational Theory and Data science | 2 | Core Elective | |
Total | 16 | |||
Quadmester-IV | S. No. | Course Name | Credits | Course Type |
1 | Global Business Opportunities & Diplomacy | 2 | Core | |
2 | Fintech | 2 | Core | |
3 | Practical Data Analytics | 2 | Core | |
4 | Sprint III | 2 | Life Skills | |
5 | Spreadsheet Modelling using Advanced Excel (Business Analytics) | 1 | Life Skills | |
6 | Python for Business (BA) | 2 | Core | |
7 | Social Project-IV | NC/NG | Life Skills | |
8 | Biotechnology Plant Management | 2 | Core | |
9 | Application and Methodology of Biotechnology | 2 | Core | |
MINOR- Any one from major speciallizations | ||||
MAJOR RETAIL | ||||
1 | Retail Store Operations | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | Category Management | 2 | Core Elective | |
MAJOR MARKETING | ||||
1 | Digital Marketing | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | Service Marketing | 2 | Core Elective | |
MAJOR FINANCE | ||||
1 | Portfolio and Wealth Management | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | Financial Derivatives | 2 | Core Elective | |
MAJOR HR | ||||
1 | Training and Development | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | Labour Law & Employee Relations | 2 | Core Elective | |
MAJOR INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | ||||
1 | Global Retail | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | Global Business Oppurtunities & diplomacy | 2 | Core Elective | |
MAJOR- DIGITAL | ||||
1 | Digital Marketing | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | Global Retail | 2 | Core Elective | |
MAJOR-Pharma in Health Care | ||||
1 | Cosmetic and Cosmeceuticals | 2 | Core Elective | |
2 | Revenue cycle Management in health Care | 2 | Core Elective | |
MINOR- DATA ANALYTICS AND AI Any one from above speciallizations | ||||
1 | Web Analytics | 2 | Core Elective | |
Total | 17 | |||
Quadmester-V | S. No. | Course Name | Credits | Course Type |
1 | Major - Biotechnology | |||
1 | Simulation And Optimization In Biotechnology | 2 | Core | |
Minor(One from other specilizations): | ||||
2 | Major - Marketing | |||
Customer Relationship Management | 2 | Core Elective | ||
Major - Finance | ||||
1 | Banking and Financial Markets: A Risk Management Perspective | 2 | Core Elective | |
Major – Human Resource | ||||
1 | Organizational Design: Creating Competitive Advantage | 2 | Core Elective | |
Major - Retail | ||||
1 | Supply Chain Management | 2 | Core Elective | |
Major - Pharma and Health Care | ||||
1 | Supply Chain Management | 2 | Core Elective | |
Major - Rural | ||||
1 | Supply Chain Management | 2 | Core Elective | |
Major - International Relations | ||||
International Business | 2 | Core Elective | ||
2 | Major - Digital | |||
Innovation and Information Technology Management | 2 | Core Elective | ||
Total | 4 | |||
Summer Quadmester | S. No. | Course Name | Credits | Course Type |
1 | Summer Internship | 12 | Life Skills | |
Total | 12 | |||
Quadmester-VI | S. No. | Course Name | Credits | Course Type |
Major - Biotechnology | ||||
1 | Entrepreneurship Development and Project Management in Biotechnology | 2 | Core | |
Minor(One from other specilizations): | ||||
Major - Finance | ||||
2 | Introduction to Risk Management | 2 | Core Elective | |
Major -HR | ||||
2 | Managing Employee Performance | 2 | Core Elective | |
Major Marketing | ||||
2 | Digital Marketing Analytics in Practice | 2 | Core Elective | |
Major - Rural | ||||
2 | Supply Chain Management-II | 2 | Core Elective | |
Major - Digital | ||||
2 | Innovation and Information Technology Management | 2 | Core Elective | |
Major - Tourism | 2 | Core Elective | ||
2 | Travel Agency & Tour Operations Management | |||
Major Agribusiness | 2 | Core Elective | ||
2 | Food Retail Management | |||
Minor(Data Analytics)-One from the above or Below | ||||
2 | Digital Marketing Analytics in Practice | 2 | Core Elective | |
Total | 4 | |||
Quadmester-VII | S. No. | Course Name | Credits | Course Type |
1 | Leadership Laboratory | 2 | Core | |
2 | Research Project | 1 | Life Skills | |
3 | SPRINT-VII | 2 | Life Skills | |
4 | Ethics and Environment Safety Management in Biotech Industry | 2 | Core | |
Total | 7 | |||
NOTE: | Total Program Credits: 90 | |||
Credits required for Major Specilization : 14 | ||||
Credits required for Minor Specilization : 8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who teaches MBA at Shoolini University?
The faculty at Shoolini University's business school comprises experts in all areas of management studies. Most members have either completed their Doctoral studies at leading universities or have worked in corporate companies at leadership positions. The experienced team hails from the University of Berkeley, IIT, IIM, ISB and other reputed universities in India and abroad. Apart from regular full-time faculty, our visiting faculty comprises corporate leaders who augment the learning with their practical experience. Passionate about what they do, the teachers of all MBA modules are deeply involved in teaching, research, and consultancy, and they are teachers by choice.
What are the future opportunities after completing MBA from Shoolini University?
Shoolini MBA graduates have a world of opportunities available to them. Our meticulously designed placement process ensures each student gets a great career opportunity in leading Indian and global corporates. Where few students get a pre-placement offer in their summer internship, others participate in Placement Week. During the Placement season, students have the option to choose jobs that offer packages of more than Rs 8 lakh per annum. Shoolini MBA graduates have been continuously getting absorbed into the public sector. Our alumni have established start-ups in India, Australia, the Middle East, New Zealand and the US. Students have also been extremely successful in corporate leadership positions and others have joined professional NGOs to contribute to society. Our students have also joined reputed institutions of higher learning for their Doctoral studies, while some have opted out of campus placements and joined their family establishments to give them a more professional outlook.
How do you expose MBA students to industry experience?
Students of Shoolini University regularly interact with experts from industry through guest lectures, workshops and seminars to get updated on contemporary concepts in business management. Our skill enhancement program SPRINT offers an excellent platform for hands-on workshops with corporates. Each course understanding is augmented with a masterclass by subject matter experts from the industry for deeper and comprehensive understanding. The students also undergo compulsory two months summer internship where they are mentored by leaders in the corporate sector. Students collaborate to solve live problems of the business world by undertaking research projects and participate in consultancy projects led by the faculty.
What are the unique activities conducted by the Business School of Management?
The Business School of Management conducts various activities to develop inter and intra-personal skills of students through activities like SPRINT, regular Industrial visits, self-improvement modules, etc.