Biotechnology

Where can you apply after completing your studies?

Biotechnology opens the door to many different and interesting professions! Our graduates are employed in scientific research, development of new technologies, but also in practical areas where they can use their expertise. What positions are for you?

• Scientific and research worker – become an expert in a laboratory or research team, where you will shape new discoveries and innovations.
• Laboratory diagnostician – you will use your knowledge to diagnose and analyze biological samples to help improve healthcare.
• Laboratory technician na in different departments (biochemistry, microbiology, etc.) – ou will be part of a team that participates in various researches and tests.
• Product specialist – you will be responsible for the development of new biotechnological products that are used in various industries.
• Chemical production operator – you will gain experience in managing production processes where biotechnological procedures are used.
• Raw material reception worker –you will supervise the intake of raw materials necessary for the production of biotechnological products.
• Yeast/distiller – participate in the production of fermented or distilled products in the industry.
• Production technician – you work on technical operations and processes in production.
• Quality controller – zyou will ensure that products meet strict quality and safety standards.
• Specialist in research and development – you will work on the development of new technologies, products or applications in the biotechnology sector.
• Technologist – application of biotechnological processes and technologies in industry to optimize production.
• Agronomist – you will use your knowledge in agriculture to improve yields and the efficiency of agricultural processes.
• Sanitation and hygiene specialist –you will ensure hygiene standards in biotechnological production processes and laboratories.

Studying biotechnology offers you flexibility and diverse career options. Whether you are attracted by research, product development or practical application in industry, you will find your place here!

Requirements for applicants, method of selection and recommended personality requirements

Number of students admitted to the study program: 30
The basic condition for admission to the study of the second degree study program is the completion of the first degree study program (according to § 56 paragraph 2 of Act No. 131/2002 Coll. on Universities and on Amendments and Supplements to Certain Acts
The admission procedure takes place without an entrance exam.
When being admitted to the chosen study program, the fact is taken into account whether the applicant completed the study program at FPV UCM in Trnava or at a university of a related field. The result of the bachelor's study is evaluated during admission to the master's study program. In the case of applicants from other faculties and completing a bachelor's degree in related fields, the composition of completed subjects in the first degree is also evaluated. In the case of completing a bachelor's degree in a related field, the FPV admissions committee may require admission exams.More information here.

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Description of the study program