MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGIES
Second cycle degree course
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The Master’s Degree in Medical and Pharmaceutical Biotechnologies aims to train graduates with advanced competencies in various areas of human health.
Graduates of this program will possess interdisciplinary knowledge about human morphology and function in both normal and pathological conditions. They will have expertise in cellular and molecular pathogenesis and will be able to apply biotechnological approaches to address these conditions. Additionally, they will deepen and complete their understanding of biotechnological techniques, focusing on their application in drug and vaccine research, development, and production.
Overview of the program
Duration
2 years
Credits
Language
English
Access
Free
Teaching method
Conventional
Coordinator of the course
Virginie Sottile
Area
Physical and Psychological Health Sciences
Degree class
Location
PAVIA - University of Pavia
Department
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE
Year of study:
1
Compulsory
- CELL TECHNOLOGIES I 6 CFU - 52 hours 1st semester
- CHEMICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FOUNDATIONS 12 CFU - 100 hours 1st semester
- GENETIC FOUNDATIONS 12 CFU - 112 hours 1st semester
- THE ROOTS OF DISEASE I 6 CFU - 56 hours 2nd semester
- THE ROOTS OF DISEASE II 12 CFU - 114 hours 2nd semester
- THE ROOTS OF DISEASE III 12 CFU - 100 hours 2nd semester
Notes
Students with a non-Italian qualification must choose "Italian Language for Foreign Students" in their first year study plan; Students with an Italian qualification must choose "Practical activities" in their second year study plan
- ITALIAN LANGUAGE FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS 3 CFU - 31 hours 2nd semester
Year of study:
2
Compulsory
- ANALYSIS OF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL DRUGS 6 CFU - 48 hours
- BIOTECHNOLOGICAL DRUGS FORMULATION & REGULATORY ASPECTS 6 CFU - 52 hours
- DISSERTATION 18 CFU - 144 hours
- INDUSTRIAL BIOPROCESSES FOR DRUG PRODUCTIONS 6 CFU - 52 hours
- MEDICINAL CHEMISTRY & DRUG DESIGN 6 CFU - 55 hours
- NANOBIOTECHNOLOGY 6 CFU - 48 hours
Notes
Students with a non-Italian qualification must choose "Italian Language for Foreign Students" in their first year study plan; Students with an Italian qualification must choose "Practical activities" in their second year study plan
- PRACTICAL ACTIVITIES 3 CFU - 75 hours
- ADVANCED FORMULATION STRATEGIES IN REGENERATIVE MEDICINE 3 CFU - 24 hours
- ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES IN DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT 3 CFU - 24 hours
- BIOINFORMATICS 3 CFU - 24 hours
- BIOPHARMACEUTICS AND FORMULATION DEVELOPMENT 3 CFU - 28 hours
- CELLS BASED MODELS IN BIOPHARMACEUTICS 3 CFU - 24 hours
- COMPOUNDS WITH HEALTHY AND TOXIC ACTION IN FOOD 3 CFU - 24 hours
- COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY FOR DRUG DESIGN 3 CFU - 24 hours
- DRUGS AND CHIRALITY 3 CFU - 24 hours
- INNOVATION AND FUTURE TRENDS IN COSMETICS 3 CFU - 24 hours
- NANOTECHNOLOGY - BASED MEDICINES 3 CFU - 24 hours
- PROTEIN DESIGN 3 CFU - 24 hours
- DRUG DELIVERY AND TARGETING 3 CFU - 24 hours
Year of study:
1
Compulsory
- CELL TECHNOLOGIES I 6 CFU - 52 hours 1st semester
- CHEMICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL FOUNDATIONS 12 CFU - 100 hours 1st semester
- GENETIC FOUNDATIONS 12 CFU - 112 hours 1st semester
- THE ROOTS OF DISEASE I 6 CFU - 56 hours 2nd semester
- THE ROOTS OF DISEASE II 12 CFU - 114 hours 2nd semester
- THE ROOTS OF DISEASE III 12 CFU - 100 hours 2nd semester
Notes
Students with a non-Italian qualification must choose "Italian Language for Foreign Students" in their first year study plan; Students with an Italian qualification must choose "Practical activities" in their second year study plan
- ITALIAN LANGUAGE FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS 3 CFU - 31 hours 2nd semester
Year of study:
2
Compulsory
- DISSERTATION 18 CFU - 144 hours
- EXPERIMENTAL PHARMACOLOGY 6 CFU - 48 hours
- FROM BENCH TO BEDSIDE 6 CFU - 48 hours
- NON PHARMACEUTICAL THERAPIES I 9 CFU - 76 hours
- NON PHARMACEUTICAL THERAPIES II - CELL TECHNOLOGIES & CELL THERAPY 6 CFU - 48 hours
- TECHNIQUES IN PATHOLOGY 3 CFU - 24 hours
Notes
Students with a non-Italian qualification must choose "Italian Language for Foreign Students" in their first year study plan; Students with an Italian qualification must choose "Practical activities" in their second year study plan
- PRACTICAL ACTIVITIES 3 CFU - 75 hours
- BIOLOGICAL NMR 3 CFU - 24 hours
- FUNDAMENTALS OF CANCER BIOCHEMISTRY 3 CFU - 24 hours
- HUMAN REPRODUCTION 3 CFU - 24 hours
- IMAGING - RADIOMICS AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE APPLICATION 3 CFU - 24 hours
- LABORATORY ASPECTS OF RHEUMATIC DISEASES 3 CFU - 24 hours
- LIFESTYLE, NUTRITION AND HEALTH DURING LIFESPAN 1 CFU - 8 hours
- MEDICAL DEVICES 3 CFU - 24 hours
- MEDICAL STATISTICS 3 CFU - 24 hours
- MOLECULAR HEMATOLOGY AND PRECISION MEDICINE 3 CFU - 24 hours
- NANOMEDICINE AND TISSUE ENGINEERING 3 CFU - 28 hours
- MOLECULAR METHODS IN FORENSIC GENETICS 6 CFU - 48 hours
- FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY 3 CFU - 24 hours
- TRANSLATIONAL AND MOLECULAR CARDIOLOGY 3 CFU - 24 hours
- TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES 3 CFU - 24 hours