Biotechnology Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava

Overview

Study programme graduate in Biotechnology from Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava can help you :

• draw conclusions and connections in the context of major topics such as physico-chemical and biological nature of biochemical processes of living organisms, including their regulation 

• has knowledge of the applications of microbial, plant and animal biotechnology, can use the cultivation of microorganisms for the purpose of preparing economically important products with higher performance parameters for their special applications 

• masters the techniques of utilization of microorganisms necessary for the treatment and processing of raw materials and the subsequent preparation of products usable in various industries

• can apply knowledge of biotechnology and its related disciplines and use techniques for isolation, separation, purification and analysis of biologically active substances 

• has knowledge of industrial, agricultural, food, medical, pharmaceutical and environmental biotechnologies

• is able to participate in research activities, management of biotechnological processes and evaluation of the quality of their production using modern physico-chemical, microbiological, genetic and analytical methods

Career

Graduates will be employed in biotechnology, food and pharmaceutical companies, universities and research institutes. 

They can also join consulting and construction companies as well as domestic and foreign commercial and technical organizations. The versatility of this study programme allows the graduate to be employed in all countries of the European Union in the biotechnology, food and pharmaceutical industries in positions requiring a second degree. 

After additional training, they will find positions in other technical areas, thanks to the acquired technical way of thinking.