Curriculum Comparative Biotechnologies
Second cycle degree/Two year master in Animal Biotechnology

Prospects

Graduates with a Master’s Degree in Animal Biotechnology may pursue professional careers in the following fields: 

  • Universities and public or private research institutions, both national and international; 
  • Public health institutions and structures of the National Health Service; 
  • Experimental zooprophylacticzoo prophylactic institutes; 
  • Public and private diagnostic laboratories, in both human and veterinary sectors; 
  • Commercial offices providing consultancy in biotechnology-related areas, including patents and intellectual property; 
  • Diagnostic and pharmaceutical industries; 
  • Biotech industry; 
  • Veterinary industry; 
  • Notified bodies and certification organizations; 
  • Clinical research monitoring (as Clinical Research Associate – CRA, or Clinical Monitor – CM); 
  • National and international regulatory agencies; 
  • Patent offices; 
  • Technology transfer companies; 
  • Scientific publishing and communication companies; 
  • Professional associations (scientific, industrial, patient-related); 
  • Institutions such as the Ministry of Health. 

After passing the national licensing examination, graduates may register in Section A of the National Register of Biologists (Albo dei Biologi), which enables the practice of the regulated profession.