M.Sc. (Astrobiology & Space Sciences)

Program Code 171730

Campus Mumbai

Institute Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Mumbai

University Amity University Maharashtra

Eligibility BSc/B Tech/Biological/Chemical/Physical ...

Duration 2 Years

Selection Process

  • Program Fee (Rs. in Lacs)
  • 1st Year Non Sponsored Semester 0.88

Course Structure

1st Year

    Semester 1

  • Introduction to Geosciences
  • Introduction to Space and Planetary Science
  • Introduction to Biochemistry
  • Analytical Techniques
  • Practical Course 1 - Geosciences and Space Sciences
  • Practical Course 2 -– Biochemistry and Bioinformatics
  • Basics of Communication
  • Self Development and Interpersonal Skills
  • PG FL Spanish I

Semester 2

  • Introduction to Microbiology
  • Introduction to Programming Languages
  • Introduction to Planetary Atmospheric Science
  • Introduction to Planetary Meteorology
  • Practical Course 3 -– Microbiology and Multiomics
  • Practical Course 4 – Planetary Meteorology and Programming Languages
  • Statistics for Biologists
  • Electrical Science
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • PG FL German - II
  • PG FL Spanish - II
  • Research Article Presentation
  • Behavioural Communication and Relationship Management

2nd Year

Semester 3

  • Corporate Communication
  • Leading Through Teams
  • PG FL French III
  • PG FL German III
  • PG FL Spanish III
  • Space Biology
  • Astrobiology Missions
  • Research Methodology, IPR and Biosafety
  • Introduction to cell culture techniques
  • Practical Course 5- Space Biology
  • Practical Course 6 - Astrobiology Missions
  • Practical Course 7- Cell culture techniques
  • Term Paper - I
  • Summer Internship (Evaluation)
  • Satellite and Remote Sensing
  • Entrepreneurship in Astrobiology and Space Sciences

Semester 4

  • Dissertation/Project Report Presentation/Viva Voce