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MBiotechnologies of Human Reproduction

University of Siena
Italy, Siena
School of Medicine and Health Sciences Italy, Siena, strada delle Scotte, 4 (Policlinico Santa Maria alle Scotte)
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Overview

Summary of the Course of study

The Master’s Degree Program in Biotechnologies of Human Reproduction LM 9 belongs to the Department of Molecular and Developmental Medicine. The course aims to train and prepare a highly specialized professional figure in the field of medically assisted reproduction. The English language is used in lectures, in practical training and in the exams, as well as during the final dissertation. Communication in English language is essential in order to enable the graduates to interact with the international academic community and to access high-level scientific literature, mostly in English.

Educational targets
The postgraduate student in LM-9 Biotechnologies of Human Reproduction has the skills, acquired by the course of studies, to handle, manipulate, cultivate and cryopreserve human gametes and embryos in order to perform first, second and third level of Assisted Reproductive Techniques (ART). In addition, the post graduate in LM-9 Biotechnologies of Human Reproduction has the skills to manage laboratories specialized in assisted reproduction and biological banks for the cryopreservation of reproductive cells and tissues. The educational project addresses the issues of reproduction with a multidisciplinary approach. It is included in a scientific context able to provide a highly qualified Italian and foreign teachers, innovative infrastructures and public and private ART laboratories that can participate in educational purposes and welcome students during their training activities.

Program structure

MUR degree class: LM-9 Second cycle degree in Pharmaceutical, Veterinary and Medical Biotechnologies
Duration in years: 2
Credits: 120
Language: English

Career opportunities

Training and other international opportunities
The students of the Master’s Degree in Biotechnologies of Human Reproduction have access to the resources available at the University of Siena in relation to the opportunity to carry out pre- or post-graduate internships.

Employment and professional opportunities for graduates
1-Operator, manager and coordinator in the Medically Assisted Reproduction laboratories
2- Operator, manager and coordinator in Seminology Centre
3- Operator, manager and coordinator of biological banks for the cryopreservation of reproductive cells and tissues
4- Biotechnologist researcher in private research centers operating in the field of the physiopathology of human reproduction in national and international area
5- Manager and operator of biotechnological and pharmacological laboratory

Apply now! First intake - Academic year 2024/25
Application period has ended
Studies commence
Sep 23, 2024
Apply now! Second intake - Academic year 2024/25
Application period has ended
Studies commence
Sep 23, 2024
Apply now! First intake - Academic year 2024/25
Application period has ended
Studies commence
Sep 23, 2024
Apply now! Second intake - Academic year 2024/25
Application period has ended
Studies commence
Sep 23, 2024