News from the Master of Science in Biotechnology at Tor Vergata University of Rome.
The “Biotecnologi Italiani” Society is pleased to invite you to a day dedicated to networking, career guidance, and professional growth in the biotech sector.
📅 April 12
🕘 From 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
📍 University of Verona
🔗 More information and event registration at the link.
📢 The link for remote participation will be available soon!
We bring to your attention this course organized by an association of students specialized in biotechnology and bioengineering, which aims to provide the knowledge, skills and network needed to transform scientific discoveries into concrete solutions for patients, through the creation of entrepreneurial initiatives or commercial licenses.
Students of the Master of Science in Biotechnology who are admitted to the course will be recognized 2 CFU as Elective courses following the certification of actual participation in the course and the presentation of a final report.
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Academic Agenda
The call for application for the 2025/26 Erasmus+ programme is available for students of Tor Vergata University
ERASMUS+ Programme, Key Action 1 Student Mobility for study and traineeship, based on bilateral/multilateral agreements between European Universities and Tor Vergata University of Rome is now available.
Application & Deadline
The application will be submitted exclusively online, by filling in the application form available at the link:
https://mobint.uniroma2.it/erasmus/candidatura/Default.aspx
The deadline for submitting the form is on March 3rd, 2025, at 12 pm.
Contacts Erasmus+ Central Office
Tel. +39 06 7259 2555/2062
E-mail: outgoing@erasmus.uniroma2.it
Interested applicants are invited to submit their documents for review.
For detailed information about the required documents and the application process, please visit our website or contact us at info@biotechnology.uniroma2.it.
Schools of Economics, Engineering, Humanities, Law, Mathematics, Physics and Natural Sciences and Medicine and Surgery, Tor Vergata University of Rome.
On January 22, 2025, from 03:00 to 04.00 p.m. (CEST Time) Tor Vergata University of Rome is pleased to invite you to the International Open Day, the event dedicated to the presentation of the English-taught degree courses offered by the Schools of Economics, Engineering, Humanities, Law, Mathematics, Physics and Natural Sciences and Medicine and Surgery.
On this occasion, you will also learn about the specific requirements for admission to the above courses, tuition fees and scholarships, accommodation, and how to enjoy your life in Rome. You can take a Virtual Tour of our University and learn about all the opportunities our community offers to each student. This will help you decide on your future at Tor Vergata University of Rome.
Click here to register for the International Open Day. You will then receive an email with a link to access the event platform www.utov.it/iod .
In the meantime meet our Student Ambassadors: SAP PROGRAM
On December 4, 2024, at 11:00 AM, in Room 3, there will be a presentation of the Erasmus+, Overseas, and Traineeship programs for the 2024/2025 academic year. All interested parties are invited to attend.
From November 12 to December 11, 2024, Biotecnologi Italiani will host a series of events designed to deepen your understanding of the biotechnologist profession. For specific dates, locations, and further details, please visit the link provided
As part of the policies to attract young graduates to the Universities of the Lazio Region, strengthened by the Fondazione Rome Technopole, a public call for applications has been issued for the awarding of 480 scholarships of 1,000 euros each with the aim of enhancing the second level university courses of the Lazio Region whose educational offering is consistent with the strategic areas of the Rome Technopole.
More information at the website
The recipients include students with a three-year degree in class L-2 (Biotechnology) who enroll in the master’s degree in Biotechnology
APPLICATION SUBMISSION
The applications for participation can be submitted starting from 2:00 pm on 14/10/2024, through the platform available at the address
Lessons will start on September 30 (look at the timetable in the section Academic year 2024-2025). The coordinator will give a welcome lesson at 11.00 AM (Italian time zone!) (Foreign students still abroad can follow this lesson in the Microsoft Team Classroom: Industrial Biochemistry and Bioinformatics).
The links to available microsoft Teams classes may be found here
1) sector studies (see Assobiotec reports at https://assobiotec.federchimica.it/) show that the Biotechnology sector is also rapidly expanding in Italy
2) Employment data reported by Almalaurea indicate that three years after graduation, 92.7% of graduates in Industrial Biotechnology (LM-8) in Italy are engaged in paid work. This figure is higher than the average for graduates in Medical Biotechnology LM-9 (88.1%), Agricultural Biotechnology LM-7 (87%) or in master’s degrees in the biological area LM-6 (84.9%);
3) Three years after graduation, between 2019 and 2023, employment data for graduates of the MSc in Biotechnology from the University of Rome Tor Vergata have always been higher than the national average (Almalaurea).
4) In 2023, 100% of graduates declared that they were overall satisfied with the course (ANVUR data)
5) The MSc in Biotechnology at the University of Rome Tor Vergata is the LM-8 course in Italy with the highest internationalization index (ANVUR data)
6) Our courses involve professionals from biotechnology companies and the world of Clinical Research to promote a connection between university teaching and the world of work
7) The Master’s Degree in Biotechnology offers a Curriculum in Clinical Research, unique in Italy. It is the first and so far the only Master’s program in Italy aimed at training students with all the necessary knowledge to perform essential and leading roles in the world of clinical research (Data Manager, Clinical Research Associate, Clinical Research Coordinator). All graduates from this curriculum have all found a very rapid job placement. Follow the link here for more information
