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A Master's degree in Biology for Translational Research and Precision Medicine typically focuses on providing students with a comprehensive understanding of biological principles and techniques that are essential for translating basic scientific discoveries into clinical applications, particularly in the field of precision medicine. Precision medicine involves tailoring medical treatments and interventions to individual patients based on their genetic makeup, environment, and lifestyle.

The quality of a degree program is the extent to which it achieves its educational objectives and meets the quality requirements of the educational activities offered, which are determined in line with the needs and expectations of students and representatives of the world of work.

This program has adopted a teaching Quality Assurance system in line with the University’s quality assurance guidelines and based on the e ANVUR national quality assurance guidelines, by carrying out the following activities:

Periodic consultations with representatives of the world of work to assess the adequacy of the cultural and professional profiles offered in their courses;

Design of educational content and planning of resources;

Organization of educational activities and teaching services;

Monitoring the effectiveness of teaching and planning measures to improve teaching and services;

Provision of complete and up-to-date information on its website, relating to the program (professional roles, expected learning outcomes, learning activities).

The above activities are scheduled and interrelated, based on the PDCA principles (Plan, Do, Check, Act).

A Master's degree in Biology for Translational Research and Precision Medicine typically focuses on providing students with a comprehensive understanding of biological principles and techniques that are essential for translating basic scientific discoveries into clinical applications, particularly in the field of precision medicine.

Have acquired a bachelor's degree in one of the following classes:

class L-13, class L-2, or a suitable and equivalent qualification obtained abroad according to current legislation;

class SNT/03 (i.e. a qualifying degree for the healthcare profession of biomedical laboratory technician);

be in possession of another three-year or master's/single-cycle qualification which belongs to degree classes other than those indicated, provided that at least 60 ECTS have been obtained in the scientific-disciplinary sectors (SSD) of the BIO areas (SSD from BIO/01 to BIO/19), CHIM (from CHIM/01 to CHIM/12), and/or MED (from MED/01 to MED/50), of which at least 24 credits in the SSDs BIO/06, BIO/09, BIO/ 10, BIO/11, BIO/13, BIO/18, BIO/19. Students who fall under these conditions must provide details of their previous training, i.e. the list of all training activities carried out.

Verification of the adequacy of personal preparation

The teaching regulations of the Master's Degree Course determine the methods for verifying the adequacy of personal preparation. Finally, knowledge of the English language at level B2 of the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) for knowledge of languages ​​is required.

All those who intend to enroll in a Master's Degree course must enroll in an assessment procedure for access requirements, on the Esse3 web-based career management system.

Step 1 - Register for the Eligibility Check

Submit your documents for the Eligibility Check

 for Master’s degrees: submit the required documents on ESSE3

Applicants who completed their Bachelor’s at another University will need to upload a self-certification form with a list of the exams they have completed. The form template can be downloaded on ESSE3 in the Eligibility Check section

 ESSE3. Once you have submitted your documents, these will be checked by the relevant Teaching and Student Services Unit, and your status will appear as one of the following: 

Test to be Carried Out (Eligibility Check still to be carried out)

 - this will be displayed as soon as you have correctly submitted your application. Please note that you are not required to take any action at this stage.

 - this means that some requirements are missing (e.g. exams that have not yet been recorded, missing certificates, etc.), or you need to attend an interview to assess your personal preparation. The relevant Teaching and Student Services Unit will contact you by email if needed.

 - this means that you do not meet the entry requirements, and you will not be able to enroll.

 - this means that your entry requirements have been judged as valid. In this case, you can enroll in your chosen degree program.

Register on ESSE3 as soon as your status appears as ‘Esonerato’, by the deadline set out in the Academic Calendar. To complete your enrolment, you will need to scan and upload a passport photo that complies with the requirements set out in: ‘How to add your photo’.

From the ‘payment’ dashboard on ESSE3 make the payment of the first installment of your student fees via PagoPA, by the deadline set out in the Academic Calendar.

Wait for the confirmation email. Please note

: you will not receive the confirmation email immediately, since the Enrolment Office will need to process and check your documents and qualifications before confirming your enrolment.

Non-EU students residing in non-EU countries

Non-EU students residing abroad must follow the instructions published on the page dedicated to international students.

Admissions Option 2

Bioimaging in Translational Research in English

Biological macromolecules, interactions and networksTeaching in English

Biomedical data analysis and biostatisticsTeaching in English

Gene and Cellular Therapy Teaching in English

Molecular and cellular basis of diseaseTeaching in English

Omic sciences in precision medicine teaching in English

Research management and experimental design

Laboratory medicine and precision diagnosis

Training and internship in a research laboratory

Curriculum

 to the University are used to cover costs for teaching, scientific, and administrative services. The installments determined by the University are in line with the 

ISEEU, CFU credits, enrolment (normal duration, or beyond the normal duration of the program), type of degree programs, benefits for students

1st instalment: € 150.00 first part of fees + € 184.00 regional tax + € 16.00 stamp duty by 02 October

2nd installment: 50% of the remaining fees due (by 15 January)

3rd installment: 50% of the remaining fees due (by 31 March)

For further information see the Student Fees prospectus (in Italian).

Program Tuition Fees Option 2

Master

Natural Sciences

Biology

Health Care

Medical Studies

Medicine

The University of Verona strives for excellence in teaching, research, and innovation. It has 22,000 students and 1,500 staff including lecturers, researchers, technical and administrative personnel who work to continually improve and grow the university.
A forward-thinking institution that continuously seeks to strengthen the link between its degree courses and the real world of work, the university’s main objective for the near future is to become progressively more welcoming and adapted to student needs.

Degree type	Master's Degrees
Duration	2 Years
Part-time Study option available	No
Admissions	Subject to Entry Requirements
Class Attendance Requirements	Non obbligatoria
Degree class	LM-6
S.T.E.M. course	Yes
Location	Verona
Language	English

Master's degree in Biology for Translational Research and Precision Medicine

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