Gujarat Biotechnology University (GBU) is a modern university near GIFT City, Gandhinagar. Funded by the Government of Gujarat’s Department of Science and Technology, GBU will create a culture of excellence and innovation with entrepreneurship at its core. GBU offers Masters by Research and PhD biotechnology programmes with a strong translational focus, aiming to deliver biotechnology solutions for society, engaging with the vibrant life science industry in Gujarat, and across India.

Gujarat Biotechnology University has a deep collaboration with the world-leading University of Edinburgh (UoE) in a unique partnership, with a UoE-designed progressive curriculum, academic policies, visiting faculty and faculty development programmes. Gujarat Biotechnology University will develop critical thinkers with research-based multidisciplinary training. Internships with industry and placements at the University of Edinburgh will equip graduates to identify challenges, design problem-solving approaches, project manage, communicate and have subject-relevant competencies that are highly sought-after by employers.