Nandini Bagga

Academic Year: 2023/2024

Programme: MSc Biotechnology, Bioprocessing & Business Management

Nationality: Indian

Why did I choose to come to Life Sciences at Warwick?

I was a biology student initially and decided to enter the business world because it would allow me to gain experience in the real-world industry. The MSc in Biotechnology, Bioprocessing, and Business Management was the perfect course to achieve this integration of scientific and management skills. With its world-famous business courses and research excellence, I decided to choose Warwick for my personal and professional development.

What’s been the best part of my course? (academically)

The best part of my course is that I was able to practically real the key business management principles that equipped me with the analytical tools and managerial insights to lead in the biotech industry. Engaging with real-world business scenarios and biotechnological innovations through case studies and business simulations has been immensely rewarding.

Why should people choose this course?

Prospective students should choose this course at Warwick for its comprehensive curriculum that not only covers essential biotech concepts but emphasizes the commercial aspects of the industry. The course is exceptionally designed to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills through its diverse teaching methods including group projects and real-world simulations that prepare you for the demands of the biotechnology business sector.

What do I plan to do next?

As a Course Representative and Student Network Lead, I’ve been involved in enhancing student life and learning experiences. My roles have allowed me to act as a liaison between students and faculty, advocating for accessible education and inclusive policies. These leadership experiences have been instrumental in shaping my ability to manage diverse teams and initiatives.

Looking ahead, I plan to leverage the skills and knowledge gained at Warwick to drive innovation in the biotechnology sector. My goal is to work in business excellence for a biotechnology company to deliver transformational change and drive positive initiatives.

Warwick has not only provided me with a solid academic foundation but also the opportunity to lead and advocate for meaningful change within the university and beyond.