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Description of the title
The Master’s Degree in Molecular and Cellular Biotechnology of Plants (MUBMCP) aims to train specialists in the use of advanced technologies for research and biotechnological applications in plants. This program, offered by the UPV in collaboration with the CSIC, combines theoretical and practical training in key areas such as molecular and cellular biology, plant biotechnology, and applications in agri-food, pharmacological and environmental sectors. With a duration of 90 ECTS, the master’s degree enables graduates to lead innovation and development projects in academic and business fields.
Objectives of the degree
The Master aims to train specialists capable of applying advanced knowledge of the molecular and cellular bases of the key processes of plant organisms, in order to design innovative solutions in plant biotechnology for sectors such as agri-food, pharmacology and the environment.
Career opportunities
Graduates can work in various sectors, taking advantage of their skills and specialized knowledge.
- Biotechnology industries
- Agri-food industries
- Pharmaceutical industries
- Research and development centers
- Leading projects in research, development and technological innovation.
Aimed primarily at
This program is designed for those with previous training in specific areas of experimental sciences.
- Graduates in experimental sciences with basic knowledge in Molecular and Cellular Biology, preferably with a background in Plant Biology.
Internships
The master’s degree offers internships in leading companies in the biotechnology sector, specifically designed for students to develop their Final Master’s Thesis (TFM), providing direct professional experience.
Research and access to Ph.
The master’s degree prepares students for access to doctoral programs in biotechnology and related areas.
Academic exchange / agreements with other universities
It includes exchange and collaboration programs with international universities and research centers.
Facilities and laboratories
The master’s degree includes access to laboratories equipped with advanced technology at the Joint Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biology of Plants (UPV-CSIC). For more information, please visit the IBMCP
Master’s Thesis
Students must complete a Master’s thesis in plant biotechnology, which may include applied or basic research.
Collaborating companies and more
Collaboration with leading biotechnology companies.
