Master's Degree in Biotechnology (M38/56/1)
Access and admissions: requirements, procedure and deadlines
The Access and Admissions section of this website provides information on the general and specific requirements, as well as the enrolment procedure, for our master's degrees. This information varies depending on whether the programmes in question are:
Enrolment
Distrito Único Andaluz (DUA) Platform for University Admissions in Andalusia
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First-year students: If you have secured a place through the DUA Platform, you must complete the self-enrolment procedure via the UGR's website.
The office responsible for the self-enrolment procedure at the UGR is the Service for Official Master’s Degrees (Servicio de Másteres Oficiales). For further information, please visit Master's degrees: Standard enrolments.
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Second-year students and above: You must re-enrol via the UGR's "Oficina Virtual" Student and Staff Portal within the deadlines established in the academic and administrative calendar, which is approved annually by the UGR Governing Council.
The office responsible for re-enrolments at the UGR is the Service for Official Master's Degrees. For further information, please visit Master's degrees: Standard enrolments.
Arqus and Erasmus Mundus master’s degrees
The enrolment procedure varies depending on the master's degree in question:
Programme content
Module 1: Teaching
- Mandatory credits: 30
- Credits on offer: 101
| Course / Subject | Credits | Type | Type of teaching | Teachers |
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| Anhydrobiosis: Life Without Water | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Molecular and Cellular Oxidative Stress | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Biodiversity of Lactic Acid Bacteria in Foods | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Biogenesis and Biotechnology of Terpenoids and Steroids | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Bioinformatics | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Biotechnology, Ethics and Society | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Plant Biotechnology | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Biotransformation of Degradation Resistant Molecules | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Biotransformation of Plant Residues: Applications | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Cooperativity, Allosterism: Multiple Equilibria in Biochemistry | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Setting Up Biotechnology Companies | 3 | Optativa | Presencial |
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| Macromolecular Crystallography | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Development and Foundations of Immunodiagnostic Systems | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Research Design and Techniques for Scientific Communication | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Mineral Formation by Microorganisms and Applications | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Organic Insecticides: Biotechnological Applications of Bacillus Thuringiensis Toxins | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Interactions of Heavy Metals with Microorganisms for Bioremediation Purposes | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Introduction to Biocatalysis | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Introduction to Structure Determination and Evaluation of Potential Drugs | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Mechanisms of Development and Degeneration in the Central Nervous System | 4 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Molecular Mechanisms of Trans-Membrane Signal Transduction in Bacteria | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Metagenomics and Genomics of Rhizobacteria | 4 | Optativa | Presencial |
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| Microcalorimetry: Biotechnological Applications | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Genetically Modified (Gm) Plants and Foods | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Principles of Supramolecular Chemistry and Its Applications | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Natural Products and Their Application to the Synthesis of Products of Interest | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Nuclear Magnetic Resonance of Proteins | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Simulation of Industrial Biotechnology Processes | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Molecular Analysis Techniques for Detection of Parasitic Protozoa | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Microalgae Culture Technology | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Bio-Immobilisation Technologies: Biochemical, Medicinal, Food and Environmental Applications | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Terpenoids of Biotechnological Relevance: Biosynthesis, Structural Elucidation and Synthesis | 3 | Optativa | Presencial | |
| Transgenesis and Animal Cloning in Biotechnology Research | 3 | Optativa | Presencial |
Module 2: Masters Dissertationresearch
- Mandatory credits: 30
- Credits on offer: 30
| Course / Subject | Credits | Type | Type of teaching | Teachers |
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| Master's Dissertation | 30 | Optativa | Presencial | No teaching staff assigned |