Overview
Why should you choose the Molecular and Cellular Biomedical Technologies course offered at Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University (SPbPU)?
- The strong connection between Education and Science
- Interdisciplinary knowledge at the intersection of biology, pharmacology, cell, and molecular medicine.
- Skills and knowledge at the new biomedical technologies
- Prospective employment in Scientific research
Key competencies and skills that you will develop
- Research skills in molecular and cellular biology, immunobiotechnology
- Up-to-date technologies for drug and vaccine design
- Skills in molecular modelling and bioinformatics
- Basics of the preclinical trials
Master’s thesis topics:
- Preparation and characterization of a reassortant candidate vaccine strain of influenza virus A / UNL / HK/2:6/2017(H5N8)
- Molecular genetic characteristics of influenza A viruses circulating in Russia during the epidemic seasons 2016-2018
- Adaptation of influenza virus H2N2 to reproduction in the lungs of mice and analysis of concomitant mutations
- Physicochemical and structural characteristics of recombinant proteins based on M2 and HA2 influenza A viruses
- Variability of the F and G genes of human respiratory syncytial virus strains isolated in 2014-2016 in St. Petersburg
- The study of cold adapted influenza vector with the insertion of tuberculosis antigen ESAT6
- The role of reactive oxygen species in the regulation of proliferation of human embryonic stem cells
- Physico-chemical characterization of SQSTM1 protein and its deletion form
- The neuroprotective effect of CGRP in hyperactivation of glutamate receptors in neurons of the cerebral cortex and cerebellum in vitro
- Cloning and characterization of α-L-fucosidase from Fusarium proliferatum LE1
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Foreign language in professional activity
- Mathematical modeling methods
- Biological membranes. Structure and functions
- Molecular Immunology (in virology)
- Molecular biotechnology
- Experimental methods of molecular biology
Audience
Lecturers
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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- August 01 – for applicants from countries with visa regime
- August 20 – for applicants from visa-free countries
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering Biotechnology Molecular Sciences View 6 other Masters in Molecular Sciences in RussiaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, Biotechnology or an equivalent degree according to the educational system of the country they represent
- Level of English – Intermediate and more (provide a certificate)
- Entrance examination: Language Interview (personal or by Skype)
Work experience
None
Tuition Fee
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International
4947 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4947 EUR per year during 24 months. -
National
4947 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4947 EUR per year during 24 months.
- 367 800 Rubles
Living costs for Saint Petersburg
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.