Overview

The course trains advanced professionals in life sciences through pathways in Molecular and Cellular Biology and Bioinformatics, designed to develop integrated specialized skills. The aim is to train professionals capable of understanding, connecting, and leveraging experimental and computational approaches in complex scientific contexts.

Place of teaching Bologna
Language English
Degree Programme Class LM-6 R - Biology
Duration 2 years
International programmes Delivered entirely in English

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The degree includes courses ranging from molecular biology and genetics, to biochemistry, microbiology and physiology. A plurality of disciplinary sectors all focused on the molecular approach to studies of the mechanisms governing the life of plants and animals. Many courses include laboratory activities to teach from a practical point of view the experimental approaches to biological studies.

Learning activities

You can choose from the proposed paths (curricula), each offering different subjects and topics:

Bioinformatics
Cell Biology

Lecture attendance

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As part of experiences abroad, the programme offers the possibility of carrying out internships at international organizations and participating in exchange programmes. These experiences offer direct contact with international research centres, providing a concrete advantage in the international world of scientific research.

International programmes

Delivered entirely in English

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5 reasons to enrol on the degree programme

An integrated programme combining Molecular and Cell Biology with Bioinformatics and Data Science
A modern approach to life sciences, where experimental biology, omics technologies and computational analysis are tightly connected.
Strong hands-on training, including laboratory activities, data analysis, and computational projects.
Advanced courses reflecting the latest discoveries and research hotspots in biology
A solid preparation for research-oriented careers, offering access to PhD programmes and professional opportunities

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What you will study

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Experiences abroad

Enrolment, fees and exemptions

5 reasons to enrol on the degree programme

Course participants' experiences

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