Overview
About the program
Biotechnology from Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava provides the graduate deep special knowledge in selected fields of biochemistry, microbiology, molecular biology, genetics, gene engineering, biosyntheses and transformation of microorganisms, biocatalysis, enzymology and enzyme engineering, bioengineering, bioanalytical methods, as well as fermentation, environmental and pharmaceutical biotechnology.
Graduate masters the methods of scientific research and development aimed at streamlining technologies and development of new manufacturing processes for wide area of biotechnology, like fermentative production of organic acids, lipids, pigments, alcoholic beverages, bio-ethanol, bioconversion and transformation of metabolites, production of metabolites for pharmaceutical, medical or food purposes, as well as genetic manipulations. Graduate is specialist and is prepared for individual solution of research and production tasks, knows the methodology of research, and is able to evaluate and analyze the results and to present them to scientific community in the form of scientific papers, publications and lectures.
Careers
Graduate from this study program has an appropriate qualification, skills and knowledge for creative research and scientific work at the scientific and research institutes, universities, designing companies, departments of enterprise developments and strategic planning; can be employed as a specialist and manager in design, delivery and operation companies and institutions oriented on wide fields of biotechnology.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Biocatalysts for biorefineries applications
- Biologiccal aspects influencing characteristics of Tokaj wines
- Biotechnological evaluation of waste materials for biologically active lipophilic compounds
- Enzymes required for plant hemicellulose utilization
- Production of Recombinant Proteins with Potential Immunosuppressive Effect
- Application of glycosidases in chemo-biocatalysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
- Flexible
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Deadline: 31 May
Language
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Disciplines
BiotechnologyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Copy of the master diploma;
- Copy of the diploma supplement;
- List of published and unpublished works, or reviews of these works
- Documents to prove participation and awards in students’ scientific conferences;
- Curriculum vitae;
- Receipt (duplicate receipt) of payment for admission procedure
- Applicants for English-language study will enclose to the application a language certificate (TOEFL, IELTS).
Tuition Fee
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International
2400 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2400 EUR per year during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
2400 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2400 EUR per year during 48 months.
Living costs for Bratislava
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Funding
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