Pharmaceutical Biotechnologies
Italy, Padua
Study location | Italy, Padua |
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Type | Master's degree, full-time |
Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
Study language | English |
Awards | (Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Biotechnologies) |
Course code | ME2193/000ZZ/2015 |
Tuition fee | €2,739 per year For further information please visit: www.unipd.it/en/tuition-fees |
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Application fee | €30 one-time This fee is non-refundable. |
Deposit | €204 one-time In order to accept your place at the University of Padua, the payment of the admission fee is required. This fee is non-refundable. |
Entry qualification | Bachelor diploma (or equivalent)
Entry test: to be sat ONLY for the EU and equated students selection (TBD). Call for admissions The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. You can often get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents with you when you finally go to the university. If you are admitted to the degree course, you will have to submit other documents including original and translated/legalised copies of your previous qualifications, etc. No legalised documents are required at application stage. |
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Language requirements | English B2 level (CEFR) or equivalent certificate Please check out this link for the full list of accepted certificates, minimum scores and exemptions |
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Other requirements | Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants: Places for non-European candidates residing outside Italy: 13 (1 Marco Polo Project) |
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Overview
The Master’s degree provides students with a comprehensive scientific knowledge inspired by excellent pharmaceutical research and health biotechnologies. The programme explores traditional and forefront disciplines with a specific attention in the design, production and characterisation of innovative drugs, such as biologics and drugs employed in targeted therapies.
Programme structure
1st Year: Advanced Reactivity and Modelling; Advanced Molecular Biology; Molecular and Experimental Pharmacology; Structural Biochemistry; Bioinformatics and Computational Biology; Drug Discovery and Development; Protein Engineering; Proteomics and Biochemical Methodologies; Start-up Ideas in Pharmaceutical Biotechnologies
2nd Year: Biologics and Biopharmaceuticals; Delivery and Formulation of Biotechnological Drugs; Diagnostic Microbiology and Molecular Immunology; Internship
Career opportunities
Graduates work mainly as expert technicians and researchers in Academia and in medical, pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, diagnostic, cosmetic and nutraceutical industries.