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Biomolecular Sciences and Biotechnology

General

Title of the programme		PHD Programme in biomolecular sciences and biotechnology
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Organisation		Institut for Advanced Study in Pavia (IUSS)
Cooperation partners		University of Pavia
Country		Italy
City		Pavia
Main fields of study		Molecular biology, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical sciences
Year of programme start		2005
Regional attractions		Beautiful Italy; one hour train or drive from both Alps and Mediterranean Coast
Further details		Unique Inter-Faculty Scheme involving Medical School, Biology, and Pharmacy

Admission

Number of intake rounds/year		1
Deadline for 1st intake (month/day)		07/01
Deadline for 2nd intake (if any)
Number of admissions		7
Number of applications per year
Bachelors can apply		Yes
Degrees required		Biology, biotechnology, chemistry and pharmacology
Selection criteria		Written and oral examination

Structure

Scheduled programme duration		3 years
Total PhD students/faculty		Up to 1
International PhD students		20%
Lab rotation		No
Number of research groups		12
Industry collaborations		Yes
Cumulative dissertation		Optional
Compulsory defense of thesis		Yes
Supervision		PhD student reports to Group leader; gets support from mentor
Total annual (tuition) fees		Admitted students are supported by a scholarship.
Monthly salary or scholarship		1324 Euro

Courses

Contents of teaching		Methods in molecular biology, biochemistry, and pharmacology; lectures on subjects are the forefront of biology
Course hours per week on average		1-2 hour every 1-2 months
PhD students engage in teaching		No

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