Master’s Degree in Medical Biotechnology and Molecular Medicine

The Master's Degree in Medical Biotechnology and Molecular Medicine is offered by the DBBA Department of the University of Bari Aldo Moro. The course includes lectures and intensive laboratory activities, with a training internship and an experimental thesis on original topics. The pathway is aimed at those who wish to deepen and update their skills, with a structure that links theoretical reflection to concrete applications in the relevant professional context.

The course lasts two years, is full-time in person in Bari and attendance is compulsory. The language is Italian. The training internship is provided during the pathway.

The aim is to provide skills in biotechnology applied to diagnosis and therapy, preparing graduates for research and for the diagnostic and therapeutic sector, with the possibility of continuing with specialisations or doctorates. The career opportunities are public and private research laboratories, the pharmaceutical industry, healthcare facilities and doctoral pathways. Upon completion, those who successfully finish the pathway obtain the qualification provided and can use the skills acquired in their own professional field or in further study. Concrete prospects nevertheless depend on each participant's starting profile and experience. Those who work should carefully assess the commitment required, in terms of weekly hours and attendance, to understand whether the programme is compatible with other professional or personal commitments.