Official Master's Degree in Advanced Biotechnology

Study guides

Master description

 

Teaching timetable

Lecture Rooms Masters

Study plan structure

Table of credits for each course

	Compulsory	Optional	Final Project	Work Placement
First Year	15	18	9	18
Totals	15	18	9	18

Specializations

• Specialization in Molecular and Therapeutic Biotechnology
• Specialization in Industrial Biotechnology

Compulsory training

First semester 42900 - Microbian Biotechnology Second Semester 44997 - Synthetic Biology, Systems Biology and Metabolic Engineering 42905 - Master's Dissertation Yearly 45556 - Work Placement

Optional subjects

42901 - Applied Biocatalysis and Biotransformations ( 9 credits ) 45557 - Function of Biomolecules in Health and Illness ( 9 credits ) 45555 - Industrial Production of Bioproducts ( 9 credits ) 45558 - Transgenesis and Gene Therapy: from the Animal to the Clinic ( 9 credits )

( 1 )

Supplementary training for graduates in Biology, Genetics, or Veterinary Science (up to a maximum of 12 ECTS credits)

( 2 )

Supplementary training for graduates in Industrial Engineering or engineering fields related to Chemistry (up to maximum of 12 ECTS credits)

Specializations

Specialization in Industrial Biotechnology	Specialization in Molecular and Therapeutic Biotechnology
42901 - Applied Biocatalysis and Biotransformations ( 9 credits ) you must take 9.0 credits of the following subjects: 45555 - Industrial Production of Bioproducts ( 9 credits ) 45558 - Transgenesis and Gene Therapy: from the Animal to the Clinic ( 9 credits )	45557 Function of Biomolecules in Health and Illness ( 9 credits ) you must take 9.0 credits of the following subjects: 45555 Industrial Production of Bioproducts ( 9 credits ) 45558 Transgenesis and Gene Therapy: from the Animal to the Clinic ( 9 credits )

All subjects are worth 6 credits unless otherwise stated.
All optional subjects are not scheduled each year.

Discontinuation of courses

By 2017-18, these have been deprogrammed:

• 42909 Strategies for the genetic manipulation of microorganisms
• 42903 Nanobiomedicine, biomaterials and tissue engineering.