First level International Master in Biosafety in plant biotechnology

First level International Master in Biosafety in plant biotechnology - Department of Scienze Agrarie, Alimentari ed Ambientali
The Master is open to 20 students
Pubblication of the list of admitted students.
The admitted students have to proceed with the final registration and with payment of the registration fee from the 17 October to the 4 of Novermber 2016.

Requiremnts

The master admits the following students:

Italian students having the first or second level degree diploma in:

Biotechnology
Biology
Agriculture, Forestry and Food Technology
or other scientific discipline with an appropriate curricula.

Foreign students having the first or second level degree diploma in:
Biotechnology
Biology
Agriculture, Forestry and Food Technology
or other scientific discipline with an appropriate curricula.

The master is open to Italian students but also addressed to foreign students from EU and not EU Countries.

Finality:

An international academically accredited course based on a combination of distance-learning and on-campus training sessions.

It is distinctively interdisciplinary with students and faculty from natural & social sciences. The training program is specifically addressed to the sector of Genetically Modified Plant (GMP) benefit and risk assessment for scientists, trainers, operators and evaluators working mainly in the areas of agronomy, genetics and biotechnology. The aim is to provide theoretical and practical experience and rules on GMP risk assessment in different cultivation conditions (mainly Balkan, Mediterranean and African areas) and for the food and feed. The program is supported though a technical cooperation project under the aegis of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and provides training at the highest possible level to:

developing country researchers, government and industry professionals involved in the assessment and management of risks related to biotechnology-derived products and services;
individuals engaged in public policy, legal and ethical aspects or regulation of biotechnology;
the next generation of biosafety trainers.

Duration:

Each year the master will start within the month of November and it will have a duration of 46 weeks (322 days). For the academic year 2016/2017 the application forms have to be presented by October 3, 2016 while the course will start the 07 of November 2016.

Selection:

The applications will be evaluated on October 10-11

Classification list:

The list of the selected students will published on October 17, 2016 on www.univpm.it (see: Area Didattica/Master universitari).

Fees:

The payment of the registration fee for the course year is:

- 1000 € student

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