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University Degree in Biotechnology

OFFICIAL DEGREE - IN PERSON TEACHING

Diploma in Methodology in Biotechnological Research

Biotechnology is a rapidly expanding area of study that integrates the disciplines of life sciences, engineering and research. Its applications are diverse, spanning the development of drugs and vaccines, environmental improvement, energy sources, and novel food production. The demand for expertise in this field is high, with a wide range of sectors seeking to leverage its potential.

 

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    The most employable university in biotechnology

    Our teaching methodology, supported by recognized experts, as well as our innovative curriculum and international placements, have allowed us to achieve the highest placement rate in Biotechnology in the Community of Madrid and become the best private university in Spain to study a degree in Experimental Sciences.

    Are you having second thoughts about studying biotechnology?

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    Why is UFV the best choice to study biotechnology?

    The UFV offers an unparalleled opportunity for those with a passion for research. From the outset, students will have access to over500 hours of hands-on experience in laboratories and reduced class sizes. This allows them to engage in experimentation, testing, and innovation with the latest technology, comparable to that found in a professional laboratory setting.

    You will be able to participate in open research groups at the UFV that depend on the Institute of Biosanitary Research (IIB): oncology, gene and cell therapy, neuroscience and microbial biotechnology

    In addition to taking a degree in Biotechnology, you will specialize with a diploma in Biotechnology Research Methodology and you will set up your own research project in the fourth year of your degree

    We have over 20 years’ experienceof training biotechnologists to work in the best research laboratories in the world, and an outstanding teaching staff who are also involved in research projects in a variety of areas.

    You will complete a compulsory internship at national and international research centres such as Harvard Medical School (Boston), Yale School of Medicine (Connecticut) or the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Oncológicas (Madrid).

    And the best part! You will live the university experience on one of the best campuses in Europe and can join sports teams, student societies, study abroad or sign up for missions, volunteering and dozens of activities.

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    Learn in Europe's best university laboratories

    The UFV has the best facilities and the latest technology. You will be trained in700 m2 of specialised teaching laboratories and a research laboratory of more than 300 m2 that houses 15 research groups working in cutting-edge fields: oncology, gene and cell therapy, neurosciences, microbial biotechnology and computational biophysics.

    Internships in national and international companies

    You will carry out your professional internship in biotechnology research centres, hospitals and pharmaceutical companies in Spain and abroad. This internship will allow you to enter the world of work, participate in major research projects and develop your professional skills.

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    International Agreements

    In addition to placements in international hospitals and research centers such as Imperial College of London, Harvard Medical School or Mount Sinai School of Medicine, you can study at a university in America, Europe or Asia and live on campus with students from many different countries.

    We train researchers to lead major scientific breakthroughs

    The field of biotechnology is constantly evolving and requires experts capable of integrating scientific advances with a solid ethical background. At the UFV, you will be trained with an approach that balances technology and the humanities, taking subjects that encourage reflection and respect for human dignity. In this way, you will be able to transform industries with your research, always placing the human being at the center of each project.

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    Price of the University Degree in Biotechnology Academic Year 24/25

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    DEGREE TITLE
    DEGREE IN BIOTECHNOLOGY
    DOWN PAYMENT
    €1,500
    MONTHLY FEE
    €1,050
    TOTAL
    €12,000

    Scholarships and Grants

    At UFV, we understand the importance of studying a degree that provides fulfilment. Consequently, 25% of our students receive financial assistance in the form of scholarships, with the figure rising to 50% for those pursuing the Biotechnology degree, due to the high number of students who are awarded scholarships based on their exceptional academic performance.

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    Career Opportunities

    Biotechnology is applied in many fields (health, pharmaceuticals, textiles, food, consumer goods, energy, environment, etc.), allowing biotechnologists to develop their innovative and entrepreneurial skills in sectors as diverse as:

    • Biotechnology and pharmaceutical sector: researchers in public and private centres, R&D&I projects in biopharmaceutical companies, science and technology parks, development and research in the agri-food, veterinary or environmental industries, etc.
    • Health Area: hospital management and R&D&I strategy development, clinical trial design and monitoring, diagnostic and treatment support, biobanks, MSL (Medical Scientific Liaison), etc.
    • Business Area: management and administration of biotechnology companies, scientific management in public and private research centers, medical departments, business incubators, development of new products for the market, quality control and assurance, etc.
    • Legal Area: legal advice on industrial and intellectual property, patents and intellectual property management. Bioethics committees and public bodies.
    • Teaching: teaching in higher education centers, designing seminars, congresses, meetings, forums, courses.

    Title of Degree:
    Degree in Biotechnology

    Centers where the Degree is taught:
    Faculty of Experimental Sciences

    Branch of knowledge:
    Sciences

    Type of teaching:
    In person

    Languages in which the Degree is taught:
    Spanish and English

    Total number of ECTS credits:
    240

    Majors:
    Not applicable

    Number of new admission places offered:
    120

    Regulated professions:
    Does not qualify

    Resolution:
    Not applicable

    Norm:
    Not applicable

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    Ángel Barahona Plaza

    Doctor en Filosofía UCM. Licenciado en Ciencias de la Educación U. de Valencia. Licenciado en Teología U. de San Dámaso. Evaluación positiva de la ANECA en todas las figuras del profesorado. Sexenio de investigación. Investigador principal del grupo de investigación Xiphias gladius de la UFV. Línea de investigación en teoría mimética.

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    David García Díaz

    Lic. en Biotecnología con Tit. Prop. en Administración y Dirección de empresas biotecnológicas (UFV), Mast. y Doc. en Humanidades (UFV) y Mast. en Bioética (URJC). Prof. de las asignaturas de Antropología, Bioética y Educación para la Responsabilidad Social en diversas facultades de la UFV. Profesor en la Escuela de Liderazgo Universitario y formador del programa Becas Europa. Investiga en temas relacionados con las áreas de la bioética y la antropología.

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    Águeda Mercedes Tejera

    Lic. en Ciencias Biológicas, Doc. Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina). Máster en Medical Science Liaison (Talento Farmacéutico, Madrid). Investigadora Principal Grupo estable de investigación en Biología del Envejecimiento y Delegada del Área de Investigación del Instituto de Investigaciones Biosanitarias-UFV. 2 Sexenios de Investigación en Biomedicina, 1 tramo de Docentia. Índice H: 22, 18 artículos en revistas internacionales Q1.

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    Bárbara Rodríguez Colinas

    Doctora con Mención Europea en CC. Químicas y Máster oficial en Biotecnología, ambas otorgadas por la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid. Profesor Contratado Doctor, acreditada por ANECA, en el departamento de Biotecnología de la UFV. Un sexenio de productividad científica con diez años de experiencia investigadora en el ámbito de la Biocatálisis y Biosensores en el CSIC. Actualmente, participo en el grupo de Química Biológica de UFV.

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    Diana Simón Sanz

    Licenciada en Bioquímica (UAM); Doctorado en Biología Molecular (UAM). Doctora en Biología molecular (UAM).Tesis doctoral y experiencia postdoctoral en Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa en Neurobiología. Posee sexenio de investigación y acreditación como contratado doctor por la Aneca. Colabora en el grupo de investigación de neurorregeneración en la UFV.

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    Daniel Marcos Corchado

    Doctorado por la UEX. Estancias en el Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa, Universidad Católica de Lovaina y la Universidad de Aarhus. Etapa postdoctoral en la Universidad de Cambridge. Bombas de Ca2+ en sistema nervioso. Rol de factores de transcripción en tumores infantiles.

    • Ángel Barahona Plaza
      Codirector del Máster en Acompañamiento Educativo
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    • David García Díaz
      Profesor
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    • Águeda Mercedes Tejera
      Secretario Escuela Internacional de Doctorado
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    • Bárbara Rodríguez Colinas
      Profesora
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    • Diana Simón Sanz
      Profesora
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    • Daniel Marcos Corchado
      Profesor

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