MSc in Medical Biotechnologies
University of Siena
Key Information
Campus location
Siena, Italy
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 years
Pace
Full time
Tuition fees
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Application deadline
29 Apr 2024*
Earliest start date
Sep 2024
* 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
* the amount for each international student is based on the student’s country of origin and the course chosen
Introduction
The aim of the course is to prepare graduates with good biomedical culture, with in-depth knowledge of biotechnology, acquired and consolidated on an important practical experience in the laboratory. Graduates are able to design and organize effective research plans in autonomy, in the field of biotechnology applied to medicine; they are able to manage and coordinate programs of development in biotechnology applied to human medicine and aimed at the protection, promotion, and recovery of health. At the end of the biennium, Graduates in Medical Biotechnology will have acquired the knowledge and technical skills to integrate professionally in the areas identified in the specific Study Plan of the Course.
Admission with programmed number of access (potential 45 seats, including 10 reserved for non-EU students)
Double Degree option: Universidad de Sevilla (Spain)
Curriculum
Year 1
- C.I. Biotechnologies for Drug Discovery
- C.I. Biotechnologies in Clinical Medicine
- C.I. Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
- C.I. Information Engineering for Biotechnology
- C.I. Next Generation Genetics and Genomics
- C.I. Vaccines and Vaccine Research
- Internships and Tutoring
- Training Course on Health and Safety At Work – High Risk – Under Art. 37 of Italian Legislative Decree 81/08
Year 2
- C.I. Experimental and Clinical Oncology I
- C.I. Experimental and Clinical Oncology II
- Chosen by the Student
- Final Test
- Language Skills
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Career Opportunities
Graduates will be able to use, also as consultants, in:
- pharmaceutical, diagnostic, cosmetic, and biomaterial companies;
- chemical-biotechnological and biological-molecular analysis laboratories;
- clinical analysis laboratories, hygiene, and prophylaxis);
- research institutes and public or private, national, and international companies in the biotechnology sector applied to the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, vaccines, and biomaterials fields.