Requirements

Requirements common to both curricula

English language at B2 level - no need of certification.

Bachelor’s degree (≥ 3 years) in Biology, Biotechnology or related life science programmes awarded by an Italian University or abroad.

 In case of Bachelor's degree in disciplines different from Biology or Biotechnology, applicants should consult the sections below depending on the curriculum of their interest.

Specific requirements for each curriculum

Students with a Bachelors' Degree in disciplines different from Biological Sciences or Biotechnology must possess a total of 57 credits obtained in exams in Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Informatics, Chemistry and other Biology-related courses in one or more of the subjects described in the following table.

Credits in non-EU universities do not correspond to European credits, the correspondence is evaluated on the equivalent number of hours of study in these areas.

Subjects SSD Minimum number of European Credits (ECTS) or equivalent
Biology (in one or more of these subjects: Comparative Anatomy and Cytology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Applied Biology, Pharmacology, Genetics, Microbiology) BIO/06, BIO/09, BIO/10, BIO/11, BIO/13, BIO/14, BIO/18, BIO/19 18
Mathematics (Mathematical Analysis, Numerical Analysis) and/or Physics (Experimental physics) and/or Bioengineering/Systems Engineering (in one or more of these subjects: Electronical engineering, bioengineering and bioinformatics) MAT/05, MAT/08, FIS/01, ING-INF/06 12
Chemistry (in one or more of these subjects: General/Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry) CHIM/03, CHIM/06, CHIM/08 15
Other Biology related courses deemed suitable for the admission by the committee   12
TOTAL   57

IMPORTANT: Even if applicants possess the minimum credits indicated above, they won't automatically be considered eligible. The suitablity of their Bachelor's Degree will be evaluated by a Commettee upon submission of a formal application.

 

Students with a Bachelors' Degree in disciplines different from Biological Sciences or Biotechnology must possess a total of 30 credits obtained in exams in Biology, Mathematics and Chemistry in one or more of the subjects described in the following table.

Credits in non-EU universities do not correspond to European credits, the correspondence is evaluated on the equivalent number of hours of study in these areas. 

Subjects SSD Minimum number of European Credits (ECTS) or equivalent
Biology (in one or more of these subjects: Comparative Anatomy and Cytology, Physiology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Applied Biology, Pharmacology, Genetics, Microbiology) BIO/06, BIO/09, BIO/10, BIO/11, BIO/13, BIO/14, BIO/18, BIO/19 12
Mathematics (Mathematical Analysis, Numerical Analysis) and/or Physics (Experimental physics) and/or Bioengineering/Systems Engineering (in one or more of these subjects: Electronical engineering, bioengineering and bioinformatics) MAT/05, MAT/08, FIS/01, ING-INF/06 9
Chemistry (in one or more of these subjects: General/Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Chemistry) CHIM/03, CHIM/06, CHIM/08 9
TOTAL   30

IMPORTANT: Even if applicants possess the minimum credits indicated above, they won't automatically be considered eligible. The suitablity of their Bachelor's Degree will be evaluated by a Commettee upon submission of a formal application.

 

 

For further information refere to the Course Regulation.
Internationl students can find further information in the International students application portal here.

 

 

 

Mandatory titles

  • [TSS] -

Optional titles (to choose from following)

  • [TS + TSS] -
  • [TSS + L2] -
  • [TSS + L1] -
  • [TSS + DU] -