MSc in Biotechnologies of Human Reproduction
Siena, Italy
DURATION
2 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
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STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* first intake opens on Monday, 13th Nov 2023, and closes on Monday, 15th Jan 2024 | second intake opens on Thursday, 1st Feb 2024 and closes on Monday 29th Apr 2024
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Introduction
The Course aims to prepare graduates with good theoretical and practical knowledge of reproductive biology and biotechnology. The graduates have the skills to apply the most up-to-date techniques to handle, in vitro fertilization and growth gametes and embryos, in addition to the most recent procedure for cryopreservation, genetic profiling, and physiological and functional analyses. Ethics and law in assisted reproduction complete the graduate’s preparation. At the end of the biennium, graduates will be competent to operate in laboratories of assisted reproduction and biobanking for reproductive cells and tissues.
The course is open access, restricted by possessing specific curriculum requirements.
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Curriculum
Year 1
- Embryo Implantation and Development
- I.C. Assisted Reproductive Techniques
- I.C. Biology of Human Fertility
- Microenvironment of Reproductive System
- Pathology of Reproduction
- Physiology of Reproduction
- Public Health and Human Fertility
- Training Course on Health and Safety At Work – High Risk – Under Art. 37 of Italian Legislative Decree 81/08
Year 2
- Choosing the Student
- Clinical Pathology
- Final Examination
- I.C. Management of Infertile Couple
- Other Language Skills
- Pharmacology
- Reproductive Toxicology and Animal Models
- Training Period-PA
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Career Opportunities
The graduate can access to the state exam for biologists, to the competition for access to non-medical specialization schools, and may also work in public and private laboratories dealing with medically assisted fertilization.
The course prepares for the profession of:
- Biologists and similar professions
- Biotechnologist
- Researchers and technicians graduated in the biological sciences
- Researchers and technicians graduated in medical sciences